Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One

CVE-2024-55632

What is CVE-2024-55632?

A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One arises from improper validation of security agent links, which could enable a local attacker with low-privileged code execution to escalate their privileges. This flaw opens doors for unauthorized actions that may compromise the targeted system's integrity. To successfully exploit this vulnerability, an attacker needs initial access to the targeted environment, highlighting the importance of securing entry points to maintain overall system safety.

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