CVE-2025-49385
highpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.002 · 8 %ileDEEUJPUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Trend Micro Security 17.8 (Consumer) is vulnerable to a link following local privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to unintentionally delete privileged Trend Micro files including its own.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (4)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- trendmicro maximum security 2022= 17.8nvdUScpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:maximum_security_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-1259Trend Micro Maximum Security: Schwachstelle ermöglicht PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2025-06-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Trend Micro Maximum Security ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
- JVNDB-2025-007390JVN iPedia advisory JVNDB-2025-0073902025-06-24vendor · jvndbJP
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-18461cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49385cnnvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-380/cnnvd
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-18461enisa_euvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-380/enisa_euvd
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-18461Vendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-380/Third Party Advisorynvd
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