ZDI-24-052: Trend Micro Apex Central modVulnerabilityProtect Server-Side Request Forgery Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex Central. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the modVulnerabilityProtect module. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a URI prior to accessing resources. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of the service account.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex Central. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 9.1. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2023-52331.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-24-052?
ZDI-24-052 is considered to have a medium severity level due to the authentication requirement for exploitability.
How do I fix ZDI-24-052?
To fix ZDI-24-052, apply the latest security patch provided by Trend Micro for Apex Central.
What specific module is affected in ZDI-24-052?
The specific module affected in ZDI-24-052 is the modVulnerabilityProtect module.
Who can exploit ZDI-24-052?
ZDI-24-052 can be exploited by remote attackers who have valid authentication credentials.
What type of information can be disclosed by ZDI-24-052?
ZDI-24-052 allows the disclosure of sensitive information from the affected installation of Trend Micro Apex Central.