CVE-2025-52837
HIGHTrend Micro Password Manager < 5.8.0.1330 - Privilege Escalation via Symbolic Link Abuse
Title source: llmDescription
Trend Micro Password Manager (Consumer) version 5.8.0.1327 and below is vulnerable to a Link Following Privilege Escalation Vulnerability that could allow an attacker the opportunity to abuse symbolic links and other methods to delete any file/folder and achieve privilege escalation.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-12946
Third Party Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-586/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0015
EPSS Percentile
4.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-64
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (1)
trendmicro/password_manager
< 5.8.0.1330
Published
Jul 10, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026