ZDI-24-1419: Trend Micro Deep Security Improper Access Control Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Thu Oct 17 2024(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Trend Micro Deep Security. 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 Anti-Malware Solution Platform. The issues results from insufficient access control on a sensitive folder. 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 Deep Security Manager |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-24-1419?
The severity of ZDI-24-1419 is categorized as high due to its capability to allow privilege escalation.
How do I fix ZDI-24-1419?
To fix ZDI-24-1419, apply the latest security updates provided by Trend Micro for the Deep Security product.
Who is affected by ZDI-24-1419?
ZDI-24-1419 affects installations of Trend Micro Deep Security that are not updated with the latest security patches.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-24-1419?
ZDI-24-1419 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability that requires low-privileged code execution.
How can an attacker exploit ZDI-24-1419?
An attacker can exploit ZDI-24-1419 by executing low-privileged code on the target system to escalate their privileges.
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