CVE-2024-36305: Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Mon Jun 10 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<14.0.0.12980 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-36305?
CVE-2024-36305 has been assessed as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36305?
To remediate CVE-2024-36305, update Trend Micro Apex One to the latest version available that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-36305?
CVE-2024-36305 affects installations of Trend Micro Apex One prior to version 14.0.0.12980.
Can CVE-2024-36305 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2024-36305 requires the attacker to execute low-privileged code on the target system for exploitation.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2024-36305 lead to?
CVE-2024-36305 can lead to local privilege escalation, allowing attackers to gain elevated access rights on the affected system.
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