CVE-2022-45798

7.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Trend Micro
Status
Trend Micro Apex One
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 December 2022

Summary

A link following vulnerability in the Damage Cleanup Engine component of Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges by creating a symbolic link and abusing the service to delete a file.

Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Trend Micro Apex One < 14.0.0.11136

Trend Micro Apex One < 14.0.11840

Refferences

https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291830
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1665/

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

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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