CVE-2022-36336
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CVE-2022-36336 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A link following vulnerability in the scanning function of Trend Micro Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security agents could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. The resolution for this issue has been deployed automatically via ActiveUpdate to customers in an updated Spyware pattern. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A link following vulnerability in the scanning function of Trend Micro Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security agents could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. The resolution for this issue has been deployed automatically via ActiveUpdate to customers in an updated Spyware pattern. Customers who are up-to-date on detection patterns are not required to take any additional steps to mitigate this issue.
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/000291267Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1033/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291267Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1033/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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