A DLL hijacking vulnerability in Trend Micro Security 2019 (Consumer) versions below 15.0.0.1163 and below could allow an attacker to manipulate a specific DLL and escalate privileges on vulnerable installations
Published Feb 5, 2019
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.82%
Description
A DLL hijacking vulnerability in Trend Micro Security 2019 (Consumer) versions below 15.0.0.1163 and below could allow an attacker to manipulate a specific DLL and escalate privileges on vulnerable installations.
Affected products
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- Version Versions below 15.0.0.1163StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro | Trend Micro Security (Consumer) | n/a |
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- < 15.0.0.1163
- < 15.0.0.1163
- < 15.0.0.1163
- < 15.0.0.1163
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (23 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.82% (0.01817) | 77.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.82% (0.01817) | 75.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.60% (0.00596) | 66.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 22.44% (0.22440) | 93.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 0.60% (0.00596) | 66.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 22.44% (0.22440) | 95.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 5.87% (0.05874) | 89.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 22.44% (0.22440) | 95.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.87% (0.05874) | 89.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00318) | 71.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00318) | 69.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 30, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00318) | 67.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.22% (0.00224) | 58.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.51% (0.01512) | 73.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1.51% (0.01512) | 73.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.51% (0.01512) | 71.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 1.51% (0.01512) | 51.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 17.42th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.51% (0.01512) | 50.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 30.10% (0.30098) | 96.74th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 30.10% (0.30098) | 98.51th | v1 |
| Jul 23, 2021 | 30.10% (0.30098) | 0.00th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 8.76% (0.08756) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1121932.aspx x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitVendor Advisory
- https://gaissecurity.com/yazi/discovery-of-dll-hijack-on-trend-micro-antivirusplus-cve-2018-18333 x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://kaganisildak.com/2019/01/17/discovery-of-dll-hijack-on-trend-micro-antivirus-cve-2018-18333/ x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1121932.aspx | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitVendor Advisory | |
| https://gaissecurity.com/yazi/discovery-of-dll-hijack-on-trend-micro-antivirusplus-cve-2018-18333 | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://kaganisildak.com/2019/01/17/discovery-of-dll-hijack-on-trend-micro-antivirus-cve-2018-18333/ | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
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