ZDI-24-1022: Trend Micro VPN Proxy One Pro Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Tue Jul 30 2024(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Trend Micro VPN Proxy One Pro. 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 VpnBackgroundController executable. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the application to move arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro VPN Proxy One Pro |
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