CVE-2018-15367: Trend Micro Antivirus For Mac 2017

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A ctl_set KERedirect Untrusted Pointer Dereference Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (Consumer) 7.0 (2017) and above could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected products

  • Trend Micro Antivirus For Mac 2017: from 7.0, up to and including 7.1.1124
  • Trend Micro Antivirus For Mac 2018: from 8.0, up to and including 8.0.3082
  • Trend Micro Antivirus For Mac 2019: from 9.0, up to and including 9.0.1356

Published 2018-10-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.