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CVE-2019-19688

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.56%

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CVE-2019-19688 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks (versions below 5.3.0.1063) could be exploited allowing an attacker to place a malicious DLL file into the application directory and elevate privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks (versions below 5.3.0.1063) could be exploited allowing an attacker to place a malicious DLL file into the application directory and elevate privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.56%

42.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
TrendmicroHousecall For Home Networks< 5.3.0.1063

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-19688?
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks (versions below 5.3.0.1063) could be exploited allowing an attacker to place a malicious DLL file into the application directory and elevate privileges.
How severe is CVE-2019-19688?
CVE-2019-19688 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19688?
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