CVE-2025-52521

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Jul 10, 2025
Updated
Feb 26, 2026
Reserved
Jun 17, 2025

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Description

Trend Micro Security 17.8 (Consumer) is vulnerable to a link following local privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to unintentionally delete privileged Trend Micro files including its own.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Htrendmicro

Weaknesses

  • CWE-64 Windows Shortcut Following (.LNK)

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Trend Micro Security (Consumer)Trend Micro, Inc.
  • 17.8 to before 17.8.1476Affected

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