CVE-2022-38764 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Trend Micro HouseCall version 1.62.1.1133 and earlier, specifically on Microsoft Windows platforms. The vulnerability stems from an overly permissive folder within the product installer, allowing a local attacker to gain elevated privileges. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), this flaw has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring low attack complexity and no user interaction. Despite its severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.62.1.1133CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:housecall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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