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CVE-2022-44651 (GCVE-0-2022-44651)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-21 17:57 – Updated: 2025-04-28 18:12
VLAI
Summary
A Time-of-Check Time-Of-Use vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service agent could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Severity
7 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-28 18:11 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-367 - Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex One Affected: On Premise (14.0) , < 14.0.0.11126 (semver)
Affected: SaaS (14.0) , < 14.0.11789 (semver)
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