Trend Micro Apex One Agent LPE via Exposed Dangerous Function
CVE-2023-52093 Published on January 23, 2024
An exposed dangerous function vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One 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.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-52093 can be exploited with local system access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
Improper Privilege Management
The software does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-52093
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Affected Versions
Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex One:- Version 2019 (14.0) and below 14.0.0.12534 is affected.
- Version SaaS and below 14.0.12849 is affected.
- Version 14.0 and below 14.0.0.12534 is affected.
- Before 14.0.12849 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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