What is the severity of ZDI-24-025?

The severity of ZDI-24-025 is considered high due to its potential for local privilege escalation.

How do I fix ZDI-24-025?

To fix ZDI-24-025, apply the latest security patches released by Trend Micro for Apex One.

Who is affected by ZDI-24-025?

ZDI-24-025 affects installations of Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent that are vulnerable to local privilege escalation.

What type of attack does ZDI-24-025 involve?

ZDI-24-025 involves a local attack that allows privilege escalation on affected systems.

What do I need to exploit ZDI-24-025?

To exploit ZDI-24-025, an attacker must have access to execute low-privileged code on the target system.

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ZDI-24-025

high

7.8

10/1/2024

30/1/2024

ZDI-24-025: Trend Micro Apex One Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

First published: Wed Jan 10 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Damage Cleanup Engine. By creating a junction, an attacker can abuse a driver to delete a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.

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What is the severity of ZDI-24-025?
The severity of ZDI-24-025 is considered high due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix ZDI-24-025?
To fix ZDI-24-025, apply the latest security patches released by Trend Micro for Apex One.
Who is affected by ZDI-24-025?
ZDI-24-025 affects installations of Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent that are vulnerable to local privilege escalation.
What type of attack does ZDI-24-025 involve?
ZDI-24-025 involves a local attack that allows privilege escalation on affected systems.
What do I need to exploit ZDI-24-025?
To exploit ZDI-24-025, an attacker must have access to execute low-privileged code on the target system.

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