ZDI-24-077: Trend Micro Apex Central Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex Central. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of uploaded ZIP files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can allow the upload of arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of IUSR.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex Central. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 6.5. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2023-52324.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-24-077?
The severity of ZDI-24-077 is classified as important due to its potential for file creation by remote attackers.
How do I fix ZDI-24-077?
To fix ZDI-24-077, ensure that you apply the latest security updates provided by Trend Micro for Apex Central.
Who is affected by ZDI-24-077?
ZDI-24-077 affects installations of Trend Micro Apex Central that allow file uploads.
Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-24-077?
Yes, authentication is required to exploit the ZDI-24-077 vulnerability.
What type of file processing is vulnerable in ZDI-24-077?
ZDI-24-077 involves a specific flaw in the processing of uploaded ZIP files.