Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Security Products
CVE-2022-24679
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Trend Micro
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 24 February 2022
What is CVE-2022-24679?
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro's Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security products could allow an attacker to create a writable folder in an arbitrary location. Exploiting this vulnerability requires prior access to execute low-privileged code on the target system, potentially enabling the attacker to escalate their privileges and gain greater control over the affected installations.

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Affected Version(s)
Trend Micro Apex One 2019, SaaS
Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security 10.0 SP1, Services (SaaS)
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved