Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-24562
A vulnerability in Trend Micro OfficeScan XG SP1 on Microsoft Windows may allow an attacker to create a hard link to any file on the system, which then could be manipulated to gain a privilege escalation and code execution. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. This CVE is similar, but not identical to CVE-2020-24556.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2020-24562
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:officescan:xg:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-24562
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 29 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-24562
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST | |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-24562
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-24562
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https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000263633
Vendor Advisory
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1226/
ZDI-20-1226 | Zero Day InitiativeThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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