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.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:officescan:xg:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2020-09-29 00:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:41


NVD link : CVE-2020-24562

Mitre link : CVE-2020-24562

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-24562


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Products Affected

trendmicro

  • officescan

microsoft

  • windows
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')