Link following in Trend Micro Password Manager
Priority LOW 34CWE-59Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Trend Micro Password Manager (Consumer) version 5.0.0.1266 and below is vulnerable to a Link Following Privilege Escalation Vulnerability that could allow a low privileged local attacker to delete the contents of an arbitrary folder as SYSTEM which can then be used for privilege escalation on the affected machine.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0041 35th 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 Password Manager | up to 5.0.0.1266 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Trend Micro Password Manager VendorTrend Micro Affected up to 5.0.0.1266 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:password_manager:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | before 5.0.0.1270 | Vulnerable | Trendmicro |
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:password_manager:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions before 5.0.0.1270 Vulnerable ·Trendmicro
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-30523
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rmw3-4v45-rj33
References
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Sources
- CVE-2022-30523 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-30523 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rmw3-4v45-rj33 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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