CVE-2017-6798

Description

Trend Micro Endpoint Sensor 1.6 before b1290 has a DLL hijacking vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, aka Trend Micro Vulnerability Identifier 2015-0208.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.29% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory trendmicro.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96857 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1116827 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6798?
CVE-2017-6798 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6798?
To fix CVE-2017-6798, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-6798 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-6798 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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