Link Following Vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One
CVE-2022-45798

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
24 December 2022

What is CVE-2022-45798?

A vulnerability in the Damage Cleanup Engine of Trend Micro Apex One products allows local attackers to exploit a link following flaw. By creating symbolic links, attackers can manipulate the service to delete files, potentially escalating their privileges. This exploitation requires the attacker to already execute low-privileged code on the targeted system, highlighting a need for robust security measures to prevent unauthorized access and privilege escalation.

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Affected Version(s)

Trend Micro Apex One On Premise (14.0) < 14.0.0.11136

Trend Micro Apex One SaaS (14.0) < 14.0.11840

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

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