Vulnerability Description
An updater link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One agent could allow a local attacker to abuse the updater to delete an arbitrary folder, leading for a local privilege escalation 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trendmicro | Apex One | < 14.0.12849 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://success.trendmicro.com/dcx/s/solution/000296151?language=en_USVendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-028/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://success.trendmicro.com/dcx/s/solution/000296151?language=en_USVendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-028/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-52094?
CVE-2023-52094 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An updater link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One agent could allow a local attacker to abuse the updater to delete an arbitrary folder, leading for a local privilege escalation on a...
How severe is CVE-2023-52094?
CVE-2023-52094 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-52094?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Trendmicro Apex One.