CVE-2019-19695 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2019 (v9.0.1379 and below). This flaw, categorized as CWE-59, allows an attacker to create a symbolic link to a target file and subsequently modify it. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), it has a low attack complexity and no user interaction required, potentially leading to high integrity impact. Despite its severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 9.0.1379CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.