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CVE-2023-47192: Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jan 23 2024(Updated: )

An agent link vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One security 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trend Micro Apex One
trendmicro Apex One windows<14.0.12737
trendmicro Apex One windows=2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-47192?

    CVE-2023-47192 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-47192?

    To fix CVE-2023-47192, update the Trend Micro Apex One software to the latest version as specified in the official vendor advisory.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-47192?

    CVE-2023-47192 affects installations of Trend Micro Apex One, particularly versions up to 14.0.12737 and the 2019 version.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-47192?

    CVE-2023-47192 is identified as an agent link vulnerability that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges.

  • Does CVE-2023-47192 require remote access to exploit?

    No, CVE-2023-47192 requires an attacker to have the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system before exploiting it.

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