CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2022-40142

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.

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1190/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1
Information

Published : 2022-09-19 06:15

Updated : 2022-09-21 01:51

NVD link : CVE-2022-40142

Mitre link : CVE-2022-40142

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-269