CVE-2022-30523
HIGHTrend Micro Password Manager < 5.0.0.1270 - Privilege Escalation via Link Following
Title source: llmDescription
Trend Micro Password Manager (Consumer) version 5.0.0.1266 and below is vulnerable to a Link Following Privilege Escalation Vulnerability that could allow a low privileged local attacker to delete the contents of an arbitrary folder as SYSTEM which can then be used for privilege escalation on the affected machine.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/tmka-09071
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-759/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0004
EPSS Percentile
12.5%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (1)
trendmicro/password_manager
< 5.0.0.1270
Published
May 16, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026