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-2024-55917.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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The severity of ZDI-CAN-24566 is classified as critical due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
To fix ZDI-CAN-24566, users should update their Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent to the latest version provided by the vendor.
ZDI-CAN-24566 affects installations of Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent that are running vulnerable versions.
ZDI-CAN-24566 involves local attackers who can escalate privileges through exploiting the vulnerability.
No, ZDI-CAN-24566 requires an attacker to have already obtained low-privileged access to the system for exploitation.