CVE-2020-27014

low-risk
Published 2020-10-30

Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2020 (Consumer) contains a race condition vulnerability in the Web Threat Protection Blocklist component, that if exploited, could allow an attacker to case a kernel panic or crash.\n\n\r\nAn attacker must first obtain the ability to execute high-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Do I need to act?

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0.06% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 6.4/10 Medium
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Antivirus

Affected Vendors

Trendmicro

References (4)

Vendor Advisory https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-09974
Third Party Advisory https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1285/
Vendor Advisory https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-09974
Third Party Advisory https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1285/
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low-risk
Severity 17/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal