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- ZDI-25-006
ZDI-25-006: Trend Micro Apex One LogServer Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Wed Jan 08 2025(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 ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-52049.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro Apex One |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-25-006?
The ZDI-25-006 vulnerability is classified as critical due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix ZDI-25-006?
To mitigate ZDI-25-006, update Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent to the latest version provided by the vendor.
Who is affected by ZDI-25-006?
ZDI-25-006 affects installations of Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent that are not patched with the latest security updates.
What type of exploit is associated with ZDI-25-006?
ZDI-25-006 is associated with a privilege escalation exploit, requiring the attacker to execute low-privileged code on the system first.
Is there a workaround for ZDI-25-006?
There are no official workarounds for ZDI-25-006; the recommended action is to apply the necessary updates.
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