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CVE-2023-28929

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.37%

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CVE-2023-28929 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

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
0.37%

28.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
TrendmicroAntivirus\+ Security 2021<= 17.0.1412
TrendmicroInternet Security 2021<= 17.0.1412
TrendmicroMaximum Security 2021<= 17.0.1412
TrendmicroPremium Security 2021<= 17.0.1412
TrendmicroAntivirus\+ Security 2022<= 17.7.1476
TrendmicroInternet Security 2022<= 17.7.1476
TrendmicroMaximum Security 2022<= 17.7.1476
TrendmicroPremium Security 2022<= 17.7.1476
TrendmicroAntivirus\+ Security 2023<= 17.7.1476
TrendmicroInternet Security 2023<= 17.7.1476
TrendmicroMaximum Security 2023<= 17.7.1476
TrendmicroPremium Security 2023<= 17.7.1476

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-28929?
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.
How severe is CVE-2023-28929?
CVE-2023-28929 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28929?
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.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-28929?

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Source: NVD / NIST