Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One
CVE-2024-36305
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Trend Micro
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 10 June 2024
Summary
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Apex One due to a flaw in the security agent link that enables a local attacker to gain elevated privileges. To successfully exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must first execute low-privileged code on the target system. This highlights the importance of maintaining robust cybersecurity practices and ensuring that vulnerable software installations are promptly updated to mitigate potential risks.
Affected Version(s)
Trend Micro Apex One 2019 (14.0) < 14.0.0.12980
Trend Micro Apex One as a Service SaaS < 14.0.13139
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