CVE-2022-24679
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CVE-2022-24679 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A security link following local privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, Trend Micro Apex One as a Service, Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security 10.0 SP1 and Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Services agents could allow a local attacker to create an writable folder in an arbitrary location and escalate privileges affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A security link following local privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, Trend Micro Apex One as a Service, Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security 10.0 SP1 and Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Services agents could allow a local attacker to create an writable folder in an arbitrary location and escalate privileges affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trendmicro | Apex One | All versions | — |
| Trendmicro | Apex One | 2019 | — |
| Trendmicro | Worry-Free Business Security | 10.0 | Sp1 |
| Trendmicro | Worry-Free Business Security Services | All versions | — |
References
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000290464Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000290486Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-370/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000290464Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000290486Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-370/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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