Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2020 v10.5 and 2021 v11 (Consumer) is vulnerable to an improper access control privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow an attacker to establish a connection that could lead to full local privilege escalation within the application. Please note that an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system to exploit this vulnerability.

Related CVEs

CVE-2021-28648

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-f6cv-7h5c-8g4r

Published

May 24, 2022 5:48 PM

Last Modified

June 29, 2022 12:00 AM

CVSS Score

7.5 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: September 13, 2025 6:30 AM

Data from GitHub Advisory Database. This information is provided for research and educational purposes.