Improper access control in Antivirus for Mac - CVE-2020-27013

 

Improper access control in Antivirus for Mac - CVE-2020-27013

Published: October 14, 2020 / Updated: October 15, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47661
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-27013
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Antivirus for Mac
Software vendor:
Trend Micro

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the iCoreService endpoint. A local user can gather and modify sensitive product and user data.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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