Description

Trend Micro Security 17.8 (Consumer) is vulnerable to a link following local privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to unintentionally delete privileged Trend Micro files including its own.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-07-10T18:57:25.462Z

Last Modified :

2026-02-26T17:50:46.982Z

Source :

trendmicro
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-52521 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Microsoft
  • Windows
Trendmicro
  • Maximum Security 2022
  • Maximum Security 2023
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2025-52521.

URL Resource
https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/tmka-18876 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-585/ cve-icon cve-icon
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