First published: Thu Jun 06 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 Apex One NT Listener service. The issue results from insufficient validation of the origin of commands. 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 |
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The severity of ZDI-24-569 is considered high, due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
To fix ZDI-24-569, update the Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent to the latest available version.
ZDI-24-569 affects installations of Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent that have not been updated.
ZDI-24-569 allows local attackers to escalate their privileges on the affected systems.
An attacker must first execute low-privileged code on the target system to exploit ZDI-24-569.