Trend Micro Security 2021/2022/2023 uncontrolled search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Trend Micro Security 2021/2022/2023. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2023-28929. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Trend Micro Security 2021/2022/2023 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Trend Micro Security 2021, 2022, and 2023 (Consumer) are vulnerable to a DLL Hijacking vulnerability which could allow an attacker to use a specific executable file as an execution and/or persistence mechanism which could execute a malicious program each time the executable file is started.

The weakness was published 06/27/2023. The advisory is shared for download at helpcenter.trendmicro.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-28929 since 03/27/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 07/18/2023). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1574.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.8

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uncontrolled search path
CWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/27/2023 🔍
06/27/2023 +92 days 🔍
06/27/2023 +0 days 🔍
07/18/2023 +21 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: trendmicro.com

Advisory: helpcenter.trendmicro.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-28929 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-28929
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-232420

Entryinfo

Created: 06/27/2023 07:40
Updated: 07/18/2023 21:00
Changes: 06/27/2023 07:40 (36), 07/18/2023 21:00 (9)
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