CVE-2018-10514

Name: CVE-2018-10514
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-08-30T19:29:00.713+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.41%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-10514 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A Missing Impersonation Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Security 2018 (Consumer) products could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit the vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Missing Impersonation Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Security 2018 (Consumer) products could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit the vulnerability.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.41%

32.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Trendmicro	Antivirus \+ Security	<= 12.0
Trendmicro	Internet Security	<= 12.0
Trendmicro	Maximum Security	<= 12.0
Trendmicro	Premium Security	<= 12.0

References

https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-US/home/pages/technical-support/1120742.aspxVendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-962/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-US/home/pages/technical-support/1120742.aspxVendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-962/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Aug 30, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-10514?

How severe is CVE-2018-10514?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-10514 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10514?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST