#VU62905 Link following in Password Manager for Windows - CVE-2022-30523

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#VU62905 Link following in Password Manager for Windows - CVE-2022-30523

Published: May 10, 2022 / Updated: May 13, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62905
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30523
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Password Manager for Windows
Software vendor:
Trend Micro

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to delete arbitrary files on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following. A local user can create a specially crafted symbolic link on the system and delete arbitrary files with SYSTEM privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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