CVE-2001-1151: Trend Micro OfficeScan

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Trend Micro OfficeScan Corporate Edition (aka Virus Buster) 3.53 allows remote attackers to access sensitive information from the hotdownload directory without authentication, such as the ofcscan.ini configuration file, which contains a weakly encrypted password.

Affected products

• Trend Micro OfficeScan: version corporate_3.53 only
• Trend Micro Virus Buster: version corporate_3.53 only

Published 2001-10-15. Last modified 2026-06-16.