High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 18, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-27696
CVE-2020-27696
Description
Trend Micro Security 2020 (Consumer) contains a vulnerability in the installer package that could be exploited by placing a specific Windows system directory which can lead to obtaining administrative privileges during the installation of the product.
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Affected products
6- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:antivirus\+_security_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=16.0
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:internet_security_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=16.0
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:maximum_security_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=16.0
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:premium_security_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=16.0
- Range: 2020 (v16)
Patches
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References
1- helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-10036nvdVendor Advisory
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