CVE-2020-8600: trend micro trend micro worry-free business security (wfbs) Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-8600 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Path Traversal vulnerability in trend micro trend micro worry-free business security (wfbs). EPSS estimates a 4.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 18-03-2020
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 04-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security (9.0, 9.5, 10.0) is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability that could allow an attacker to manipulate a key file to bypass authentication.

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.