CVE-2023-47196: Trend Micro Apex One Origin Validation Error Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Tue Jan 23 2024(Updated: )
An origin validation 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. This vulnerability is similar to, but not identical to, CVE-2023-47197.
Credit: security@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How 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-2023-47196?
CVE-2023-47196 has a severity rating that indicates a serious local privilege escalation vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2023-47196?
To mitigate CVE-2023-47196, ensure that your Trend Micro Apex One software is updated to the latest version as specified by the vendor.
What versions of Trend Micro Apex One are affected by CVE-2023-47196?
CVE-2023-47196 affects Trend Micro Apex One installations prior to version 14.0.12737 and those with the 2019 version.
Who can exploit CVE-2023-47196?
CVE-2023-47196 can be exploited by attackers who have already gained the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system.
Is CVE-2023-47196 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2023-47196 is a local vulnerability that requires physical or administrative access to the system for exploitation.
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