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Advisory Published
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Advisory Published

CVE-2023-47199: 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-2023-47193.

Credit: security@trendmicro.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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-2023-47199?

    CVE-2023-47199 has been assigned a high severity rating due to its potential to allow local privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-47199?

    To fix CVE-2023-47199, update to the latest version of Trend Micro Apex One that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-47199?

    CVE-2023-47199 affects installations of Trend Micro Apex One, specifically versions prior to 14.0.12737 and the 2019 version.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-47199?

    CVE-2023-47199 is classified as an origin validation vulnerability that could lead to privilege escalation.

  • Can CVE-2023-47199 be exploited remotely?

    No, CVE-2023-47199 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires the attacker to have local access to the system.

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