Is CVE-2024-32849 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-32849 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-07-30.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-32849?

CVE-2024-32849 has a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2024-32849?

Patch guidance is available from trendmicro security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2024-32849.

Fix CVE-2024-32849 - HIGH trendmicro maximum security 2022

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2024-32849?

2 products: trendmicro maximum security 2022, trendmicro maximum security 2023.

Description

Trend Micro Security 17.x (Consumer) is vulnerable to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to unintentionally delete privileged Trend Micro files including its own.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-269 · Improper Privilege Management

Metadata

Primary Vendor: TRENDMICRO
Published: 6/10/2024
Last Modified: 7/30/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2024-32849

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