CVE-2023-25145: Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Tue Mar 07 2023(Updated: )
A link following vulnerability in the scanning function of Trend Micro Apex One agent could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on 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.
Credit: security@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro Apex One | ||
| Trendmicro Apex One | <14.0.11960 | |
| Trendmicro Apex One | =2019 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-25145?
CVE-2023-25145 is a vulnerability that allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-25145?
The severity of CVE-2023-25145 is high, with a severity value of 7.8.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
What is the affected software version?
The affected software version is Trend Micro Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security up to version 14.0.11960.
Is Microsoft Windows affected by this vulnerability?
No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2023-25145.
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