PT-2021-16488 · Trend Micro · Trend Micro Security

Published 2021-02-10 · Updated 2021-02-17 · CVE-2021-25251

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Trend Micro Security versions 2020 through 2021

Description: The issue allows an attacker to disable the program's password protection and disable protection through a code injection vulnerability. An attacker must already have administrator privileges on the machine to exploit this vulnerability.

Recommendations: For Trend Micro Security versions 2020 and 2021, consider temporarily disabling password protection features until a patch is available. Restrict access to administrator privileges to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-25251

Affected Products

Trend Micro Security

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25251 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-25251 · Vendor Advisory
• https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-10211 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/9760 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/23410 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/10006 · Telegram Post