What is the severity of CVE-2023-52090?

CVE-2023-52090 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its privilege escalation potential.

How do I fix CVE-2023-52090?

To mitigate CVE-2023-52090, ensure that you update Trend Micro Apex One to the latest version and apply any available security patches.

Which versions of Trend Micro Apex One are affected by CVE-2023-52090?

CVE-2023-52090 affects Trend Micro Apex One versions before 14.0.12849 and the 2019 version.

Can CVE-2023-52090 be exploited remotely?

No, CVE-2023-52090 requires local access to the system for exploitation.

What type of attack is possible with CVE-2023-52090?

CVE-2023-52090 allows local attackers to escalate privileges, potentially gaining higher access on the system.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-52090

high

7.8

CWE

23/1/2024

30/1/2024

2/8/2024

CVE-2023-52090: Trend Micro Apex One Virus Scan Engine Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jan 23 2024(Updated: )

A security agent link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One 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
Trend Micro Apex One	<14.0.12849
Trend Micro Apex One	=2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-52090?
CVE-2023-52090 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its privilege escalation potential.
How do I fix CVE-2023-52090?
To mitigate CVE-2023-52090, ensure that you update Trend Micro Apex One to the latest version and apply any available security patches.
Which versions of Trend Micro Apex One are affected by CVE-2023-52090?
CVE-2023-52090 affects Trend Micro Apex One versions before 14.0.12849 and the 2019 version.
Can CVE-2023-52090 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2023-52090 requires local access to the system for exploitation.
What type of attack is possible with CVE-2023-52090?
CVE-2023-52090 allows local attackers to escalate privileges, potentially gaining higher access on the system.

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