Insecure File Permissions in Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan XG
CVE-2021-28646
5.5MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Trend Micro
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 13 April 2021
What is CVE-2021-28646?
An insecure file permissions vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, and OfficeScan XG SP1 could enable a local attacker to gain unauthorized control over specific log files within the affected installations, posing a significant security risk. It is crucial for organizations using these products to apply necessary patches and updates to mitigate potential threats.

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Affected Version(s)
Trend Micro Apex One 2019, SaaS
Trend Micro OfficeScan XG SP1
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved