CVE-2020-25779

Description

Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2020 (Consumer) has a vulnerability in which a Internationalized Domain Name homograph attack (Puny-code) could be used to add a malicious website to the approved websites list of Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac to bypass the web threat protection feature.

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory trendmicro.com
Affected: Trend Micro Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (Consumer)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-25779?
CVE-2020-25779 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-25779?
To fix CVE-2020-25779, 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-2020-25779 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-25779 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-25779?
CVE-2020-25779 affects Trend Micro Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (Consumer).
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