Trend Micro Cleaner One Pro up to 6.8.322 shortcut

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Trend Micro Cleaner One Pro up to 6.8.322. This issue affects some unknown processing. Such manipulation leads to shortcut. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-53503. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Trend Micro Cleaner One Pro up to 6.8.322. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a shortcut vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-64. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently handle when the file is a Windows shortcut (.LNK) whose target is outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Trend Micro Cleaner One Pro is vulnerable to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to unintentionally delete privileged Trend Micro files including its own.

The advisory is available at helpcenter.trendmicro.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-53503 since 07/01/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/03/2025).

Upgrading to version 6.8.323 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 7.8
CNA Vector (trendmicro): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Shortcut
CWE: CWE-64 / CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Cleaner One Pro 6.8.323

Timelineinfo

07/01/2025 CVE reserved
07/10/2025 +9 days Advisory disclosed
07/10/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/03/2025 +85 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: trendmicro.com

Advisory: helpcenter.trendmicro.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-53503 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-53503
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-316034

Entryinfo

Created: 07/10/2025 21:06
Updated: 10/03/2025 04:36
Changes: 07/10/2025 21:06 (62), 10/03/2025 04:36 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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