cve-2022-40142
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-09-19 18:01
Modified
2024-08-03 12:14
Severity ?
Summary
A security link following local privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service agents could allow a local attacker to create a writable folder in an arbitrary location and 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.
References
security@trendmicro.comhttps://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528Patch, Vendor Advisory
security@trendmicro.comhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1190/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1190/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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