Discover the impact of CVE-2018-10507 affecting Trend Micro OfficeScan versions 11.0 SP1 and XG. Learn about the vulnerability, affected systems, exploitation, and mitigation steps.
A weakness has been identified in Trend Micro OfficeScan versions 11.0 SP1 and XG, allowing attackers to bypass or disable the Unauthorized Change Prevention feature. This vulnerability requires administrator privileges for exploitation.
Understanding CVE-2018-10507
This CVE involves a security weakness in Trend Micro OfficeScan versions 11.0 SP1 and XG, potentially enabling attackers to circumvent the Unauthorized Change Prevention feature.
What is CVE-2018-10507?
The vulnerability in Trend Micro OfficeScan 11.0 SP1 and XG permits attackers to bypass or render the Unauthorized Change Prevention feature ineffective on vulnerable installations. Exploitation necessitates existing administrator privileges.
The Impact of CVE-2018-10507
The exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized changes being made to the system, compromising its integrity and security.
Technical Details of CVE-2018-10507
This section delves into the technical aspects of the CVE.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability in Trend Micro OfficeScan versions 11.0 SP1 and XG allows attackers to bypass or disable the Unauthorized Change Prevention feature, potentially leading to unauthorized system alterations.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Mitigation and Prevention
Protecting systems from CVE-2018-10507 requires immediate action and long-term security practices.
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates