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CVE-2020-15602

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-07-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-426

Description

An untrusted search path remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Trend Micro Secuity 2020 (v16.0.0.1146 and below) consumer family of products could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. As the Trend Micro installer tries to load DLL files from its current directory, an arbitrary DLL could also be loaded with the same privileges as the installer if run as Administrator. User interaction is required to exploit the vulnerbaility in that the target must open a malicious directory or device.

Affected products

• Trendmicro Antivirus+ 2020: through 16.0.1146
• Trendmicro Internet Security 2020: through 16.0.1146
• Trendmicro Maximum Security 2020: through 16.0.1146
• Trendmicro Premium Security 2020: through 16.0.1146

References

• https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-09644
• https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-09644

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