CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-28649
7.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-05-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.3 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.4 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-276
Description
An incorrect permission vulnerability in the product installer for Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks version 5.3.1179 and below could allow an attacker to escalate privileges by placing arbitrary code on a specified folder and have that code be executed by an Administrator who is running a scan. Please note that an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system to exploit this vulnerability.
Affected configurations
• trendmicro housecall for home networks (<= 5.3.1179)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness
References
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-10310 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-474/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-10310 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-474/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry