CVE-2025-48443 json
Trend Micro Password Manager (Consumer) version 5.0.0.1266 and below is vulnerable to a Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabi…
published 2025-06-17 16 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-18565
- cvss
- 6.7
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 13%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Trend Micro Password Manager (Consumer) version 5.0.0.1266 and below is vulnerable to a Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to leverage this vulnerability to delete files in the context of an administrator when the administrator installs Trend Micro Password Manager.
Patch / fix
- Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Password Manager 5.8.0.1330
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 16 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Password Manager
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-64 Windows Shortcut Following (.LNK)
References
-
helpcenter.trendmicro.com
/en-us/article/TMKA-12917
vendor-advisory
-
zerodayinitiative.com
/advisories/ZDI-25-361/
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-48443
- NVD CVE-2025-48443
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