CVE-2023-32521: Path Traversal

Published Jun 26, 2023
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Updated

A path traversal exists in a specific service dll of Trend Micro Mobile Security (Enterprise) 9.8 SP5 which could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to delete arbitrary files.

Affected Software

1 affected component
trendmicro Mobile Security Windows=9.8-sp5

Event History

Jun 26, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:52 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-32521?

CVE-2023-32521 is a path traversal vulnerability in a specific service dll of Trend Micro Mobile Security (Enterprise) 9.8 SP5, which could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to delete arbitrary files.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-32521?

The severity of CVE-2023-32521 is critical, with a CVSS score of 9.1.

3

How can an unauthenticated remote attacker exploit CVE-2023-32521?

An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit CVE-2023-32521 by performing a path traversal attack to delete arbitrary files using a specific service dll in Trend Micro Mobile Security (Enterprise) 9.8 SP5.

4

Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-32521?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2023-32521. It is recommended to update to a fixed version of Trend Micro Mobile Security (Enterprise) 9.8 SP5 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-32521?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-32521 on the Trend Micro website at https://success.trendmicro.com/dcx/s/solution/000293106?language=en_US and the Tenable Security Research page at https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-17.

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