FKIE_CVE-2025-52837

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-07-10 19:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 09:37
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Trend Micro Password Manager (Consumer) version 5.8.0.1327 and below is vulnerable to a Link Following Privilege Escalation Vulnerability that could allow an attacker the opportunity to abuse symbolic links and other methods to delete any file/folder and achieve privilege escalation.
References
security@trendmicro.comhttps://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-12946Vendor Advisory
security@trendmicro.comhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-586/Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
trendmicro password_manager *
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