CVE-2025-52837
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CVE-2025-52837 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Trend Micro Password Manager (Consumer) version 5.8.0.1327 and below is vulnerable to a Link Following Privilege Escalation Vulnerability that could allow an attacker the opportunity to abuse symbolic links and other methods to delete any file/folder and achieve privilege escalation.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Trend Micro Password Manager (Consumer) version 5.8.0.1327 and below is vulnerable to a Link Following Privilege Escalation Vulnerability that could allow an attacker the opportunity to abuse symbolic links and other methods to delete any file/folder and achieve privilege escalation.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trendmicro | Password Manager | < 5.8.0.1330 |
References
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-12946Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-586/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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