Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One
CVE-2023-52092

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
23 January 2024

Summary

A security agent link following vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Apex One, which may allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. The exploitation of this vulnerability requires the attacker to have pre-existing access to execute low-privileged code on the target system, thus emphasizing the need for securing access points. Administrators should review and apply necessary patches to safeguard against potential escalations.

Affected Version(s)

Trend Micro Apex One 2019 (14.0) < 14.0.0.12534

Trend Micro Apex One as a Service SaaS < 14.0.12849

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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