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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2022-38764 – Trend Micro HouseCall Vulnerability

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2022-38764

Trend Micro HouseCall could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by incorrect permission assignment in the product installer. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of an administrator.

Impact

  • Privilege Escalation

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2022-38764

Affected Vendors

Trend Micro

Affected Products

Trend Micro HouseCall 1.62.1.1133

Remediation

Refer to Trend Micro Security for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

Trend Micro Security

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