CVE-2022-48191

Published Jan 18, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Maximum Security 2022 (17.7) wherein a low-privileged user can write a known malicious executable to a specific location and in the process of removal and restoral an attacker could replace an original folder with a mount point to an arbitrary location, allowing a escalation of privileges on an affected system.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-50902 A vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Maximum Security 2022 (17.7) wherein a low-privileged user can write a known malicious executable to a specific location and in the process of removal and restoral an attacker could replace an original folder with a mount point to an arbitrary location, allowing a escalation of privileges on an affected system.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
trendmicro
Published
Updated
Apr 3, 2025, 7:53 PM
Reserved
Dec 30, 2022, 2:27 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 20, 2023, 7:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:14 AM