Download of code without integrity check in Trend Micro products - CVE-2020-15604
Published: September 23, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU46977
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15604
CWE-ID: CWE-494
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system
The vulnerability exists due to software does not perform software integrity check when downloading updates. A remote attacker with ability to perform man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack can supply a malicious software image and gain full control over the affected system after a successful software update.
Affected software
Premium Security
Maximum Security
Trend Micro Internet Security
Antivirus+ Security
Maximum Security
Trend Micro Internet Security
Antivirus+ Security
How to mitigate CVE-2020-15604
Install updates from vendor's website.
Premium Security - addressed in versions 2020 (v16), 2021 (v17)
Maximum Security - addressed in versions 2020 (v16), 2021 (v17)
Trend Micro Internet Security - addressed in versions 2020 (v16), 2021 (v17)
Antivirus+ Security - addressed in versions 2020 (v16), 2021 (v17)
Maximum Security - addressed in versions 2020 (v16), 2021 (v17)
Trend Micro Internet Security - addressed in versions 2020 (v16), 2021 (v17)
Antivirus+ Security - addressed in versions 2020 (v16), 2021 (v17)