Improper authentication in Trend Micro Vulnerability Protection
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
If LDAP authentication is enabled, an LDAP authentication bypass vulnerability in Trend Micro Vulnerability Protection 2.0 SP2 could allow an unauthenticated attacker with prior knowledge of the targeted organization to bypass manager authentication. Enabling multi-factor authentication prevents this attack. Installations using manager native authentication or SAML authentication are not impacted by this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02612 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro | Trend Micro Vulnerability Protection | 2.0 SP2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Trend Micro Vulnerability Protection VendorTrend Micro Affected 2.0 SP2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_manager:10.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | Trendmicro |
| cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_manager:11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0 | Vulnerable | Trendmicro |
| cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_manager:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.0 | Vulnerable | Trendmicro |
| cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:vulnerability_protection:2.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 sp2 | Vulnerable | Trendmicro |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_manager:10.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Trendmicro
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_manager:11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 Vulnerable ·Trendmicro
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_manager:12.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0 Vulnerable ·Trendmicro
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:vulnerability_protection:2.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 sp2 Vulnerable ·Trendmicro
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-15605
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xfgp-29qh-w6p6
References
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Sources
- CVE-2020-15605 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-15605 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xfgp-29qh-w6p6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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