Advisory Published
Advisory Published

ZDI-CAN-21888: ZDI-24-052: Trend Micro Apex Central modVulnerabilityProtect Server-Side Request Forgery Information Disclosure Vulnerability

First published: Thu Jan 11 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex Central. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the modVulnerabilityProtect module. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a URI prior to accessing resources. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of the service account.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trend Micro Apex Central

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-21888?

    The severity of ZDI-CAN-21888 is rated as critical due to the potential for sensitive information disclosure.

  • How do I fix ZDI-CAN-21888?

    To fix ZDI-CAN-21888, it is essential to update your Trend Micro Apex Central to the latest version provided by the vendor.

  • What systems are affected by ZDI-CAN-21888?

    ZDI-CAN-21888 affects installations of Trend Micro Apex Central that have the modVulnerabilityProtect module.

  • Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-CAN-21888?

    Yes, authentication is required to exploit the vulnerability identified by ZDI-CAN-21888.

  • What type of vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-21888?

    ZDI-CAN-21888 is an information disclosure vulnerability that allows remote attackers to access sensitive data.

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