Description
A buffer overflow privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Maximum Security (Consumer) 2018 could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations due to a flaw within processing of IOCTL 0x222060 by the tmnciesc.sys driver. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 7.8/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro | Trend Micro Maximum Security | 2018 |
References
- https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1119591.aspxMitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-267/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1119591.aspxMitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-267/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- May 25, 2018
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified