ZDI-CAN-22038: ZDI-24-568: Trend Micro Apex One Damage Cleanup Engine Link Following Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

First published: Thu Jun 06 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows local attackers to create a denial-of-service condition 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 Damage Cleanup Engine, which runs within the Trend Micro Common Client Real-time Scan Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to delete a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system.

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