CVE-2022-26319

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: March 8, 2022 at 09:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:34 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPortable Security

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

An installer search patch element vulnerability in Trend Micro Portable Security 3.0 Pro, 3.0 and 2.0 could allow a local attacker to place an arbitrarily generated DLL file in an installer folder to elevate local privileges. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute high-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

2.0 ≤ v < 2.0.80563.0 ≤ v < 3.0.50543.0 (Pro), 3.0, 2.0
Affected range stops below 2.0.8056, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.0.5054, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

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No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-427

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