CVE-2020-25770: Trend Micro Apex One scanServer64 Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
An out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Apex One may allow a local attacker to disclose sensitive information to an unprivileged account on vulnerable installations of the product. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target in order to exploit these vulnerabilities. The subs affected in this vulnerability makes it unique compared to similar CVEs such as CVE-2020-24564 and CVE-2020-25771.
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This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex One. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the scanServer64 module. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of SYSTEM.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-25770?
CVE-2020-25770 has a medium severity level due to its potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25770?
To fix CVE-2020-25770, ensure that you update your Trend Micro Apex One software to the latest version that contains the security patch.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-25770?
CVE-2020-25770 is classified as an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that leads to information disclosure.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-25770?
CVE-2020-25770 affects installations of Trend Micro Apex One, specifically the 2019 version and the SaaS version.
Can CVE-2020-25770 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2020-25770 requires local access, as an attacker must gain low-privileged access to exploit the vulnerability.