Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One Agent

CVE-2023-52093

Summary

The vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One agent exposes dangerous functions that can be exploited by local attackers. By leveraging this vulnerability, attackers who have already gained access to execute low-privileged code on the system can escalate their privileges, potentially compromising sensitive data and resources. This issue underscores the importance of maintaining robust security practices and timely updates to mitigate risks associated with such vulnerabilities.

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