CVE-2021-36744 - Trend Micro Security (Consumer) 2021 and 2020 are vulnerable to a directory junction vulnerability which could allow an attacker to exploit the system to escalate privileges and create a denial of service

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Trend Micro Security (Consumer) 2021 and 2020 are vulnerable to a directory junction vulnerability which could allow an attacker to exploit the system to escalate privileges and create a denial of service

Published Sep 6, 2021

7.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.47%

Description

Trend Micro Security (Consumer) 2021 and 2020 are vulnerable to a directory junction vulnerability which could allow an attacker to exploit the system to escalate privileges and create a denial of service.

Affected products

Vendor Trend Micro Product Trend Micro Security (Consumer) Default
n/a
- Version
  2019, 2020, 2021
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

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

Version	Status	Constraints
2019, 2020, 2021	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-59

References (2)

https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/tmka-10568
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1052/
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Link	Providers	Tags
https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/tmka-10568		x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1052/		x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner trendmicro

Published Sep 6, 2021

Updated Aug 4, 2024

Reserved Jul 14, 2021

Link CVE-2021-36744

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2021-36744

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2021-36744