CVE-2023-25146: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

A security agent link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One agent could allow a local attacker to quarantine a file, delete the original folder and replace with a junction to an arbitrary location, ultimately leading to an arbitrary file dropped to an arbitrary location. Please note...

CVE-2023-25145: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

A link following vulnerability in the scanning function of 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...

CVE-2023-25144: Improper Privilege Management

An improper access control vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One agent could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges and create arbitrary directories with arbitrary ownership...

PT-2023-19937 · Trend Micro · Trend Micro Apex One

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Trend Micro Apex One affected versions not specified Description: The issue allows an attacker with previously acquired administrative rights to bypass protection by using a specifically crafted DLL during a specific update process. It is not...

CVE-2023-25143: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One Server installer could allow an attacker to achieve a remote code execution state on affected products...

Multiple vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Maximum Security

Overview Trend Micro Incorporated has released security updates for Trend Micro Maximum Security. Trend Micro Incorporated reported these vulnerabilities to JPCERT/CC to notify users of the solutions through JVN. Impact Trend Micro Maximum Security 2022 Arbitrary file deletion due to link...

Trend Micro Exploit Detection Privilege Escalation

The vulnerability of the Browser Exploit Detection mechanism in anti-virus software programs like Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service is related to incorrect handling of links before accessing files. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to gain increased privileges...

ApexOne Security Agent Privilege Escalation

The vulnerability of the ApexOne Security Agent in antivirus software products Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service is related to deficiencies in access control for the Suspect folder. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to increase their privileges...

PCI Compliance Requirements Guide

There are many challenges that accompany implementing PCI compliance within your organization. Discover how Trend Micro Cloud One™ – Network Security helps you overcome the complexities of maintaining PCI compliance and audit readiness...

Investigating the PlugX Trojan Disguised as a Legitimate Windows Debugger Tool

Trend Micro’s Managed Extended Detection and Response MxDR team discovered that a file called x32dbg.exe was used to sideload a malicious DLL we identified as a variant of PlugX...

Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within...

Trend Micro Apex One Improper Access Control Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex One. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Apex One...

Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within...

Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within...

Cyber Espionage Group Earth Kitsune Deploys WhiskerSpy Backdoor in Latest Attacks

The cyber espionage threat actor tracked as Earth Kitsune has been observed deploying a new backdoor called WhiskerSpy as part of a social engineering campaign. Earth Kitsune, active since at least 2019, is known to primarily target individuals interested in North Korea with self-developed malwar...

Microsoft Windows Contact File Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Contact file / Remote Code Execution Resurrected 2022 / CVE-2022-44666 + John Page aka hyp3rlinx + twitter.com/hyp3rlinx + ISR: ApparitionSec Back in 2018 I discovered three related Windows remote code execution vulnerabilities affecting both VCF and Contact files. They were...

Hackers Using Google Ads to Spread FatalRAT Malware Disguised as Popular Apps

Chinese-speaking individuals in Southeast and East Asia are the targets of a new rogue Google Ads campaign that delivers remote access trojans such as FatalRAT to compromised machines. The attacks involve purchasing ad slots to appear in Google search results and direct users looking for popular...

Trend Micro Apex One Multiple Vulnerabilities (000291830)

According to its self-reported version, the Trend Micro application running on the remote Windows host is Apex One prior to SP1 Server Build 11136 and Agent Build 11136. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - An arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the Damage Cleanup Engine...

PT-2023-1524 · Trend Micro · Trend Micro Apex One

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Trend Micro Apex One affected versions not specified Description: A security agent link following issue could allow a local attacker to exploit the vulnerability by changing a specific file into a pseudo-symlink, allowing privilege escalation...

PT-2023-1523 · Trend Micro · Trend Micro Apex One

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Trend Micro Apex One affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to a link following vulnerability in the scanning function of the Trend Micro Apex One agent. This could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on...