CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-27883
7.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-04-09
- 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])
- 8.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Description
A link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 11.5 could allow an attacker to create a specially-crafted file as a symlink that can lead to privilege escalation. Please note that an attacker must at least have low-level privileges on the system to attempt to exploit this vulnerability.
Affected configurations
• trendmicro antivirus for mac (<= 11.5)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/tmka-10978 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-546/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/tmka-10978 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-546/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry