Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 28, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-24562
CVE-2020-24562
Description
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.
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Affected products
2- Range: <= SP1
- Trend Micro/Trend Micro OfficeScanv5Range: XG SP1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- success.trendmicro.com/solution/000263633mitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1226/mitrex_refsource_MISC
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