Trend Micro Security (Consumer) 2020 (v16.0.1221 and below) is affected by a DLL hijacking vulnerability that could allow an attacker to…

Description

Trend Micro Security (Consumer) 2020 (v16.0.1221 and below) is affected by a DLL hijacking vulnerability that could allow an attacker to use a specific service as an execution and/or persistence mechanism which could execute a malicious program each time the service is started.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.52% · top 56% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.

Weakness

• DLL Hijacking
• CWE-426 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-426 and its CVEs

Affected products

• Trend Micro · Trend Micro Security (Consumer)

  • affected Version 2020 (16.0.1221 and below)

References (2)

• https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1124011.aspx (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• https://safebreach.com/Post/Trend-Micro-Security-16-DLL-Search-Order-Hijacking-and-Potential-Abuses-CVE-2019-15628 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2019-15628](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2019-15628.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2019-15628)

Record last updated 5 Aug 2024, 00:56 UTC.