CVE-2022-40144
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.08%
Last modified
CVE-2022-40144 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service could allow an attacker to bypass the product's login authentication by falsifying request parameters on affected installations.. EPSS estimates a 2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service could allow an attacker to bypass the product's login authentication by falsifying request parameters on affected installations.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trendmicro | Apex One | All versions |
| Trendmicro | Apex One | 2019 |
References
- https://appweb.trendmicro.com/SupportNews/NewsDetail.aspx?id=4553Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN36454862/index.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ipa.go.jp/security/ciadr/vul/20220913-jvn.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://appweb.trendmicro.com/SupportNews/NewsDetail.aspx?id=4553Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN36454862/index.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ipa.go.jp/security/ciadr/vul/20220913-jvn.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-40144?
A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service could allow an attacker to bypass the product's login authentication by falsifying request parameters on affected installations.
How severe is CVE-2022-40144?
CVE-2022-40144 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-40144?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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