SB2022072843 - Privilege escalation in Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent
Published: July 28, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022072843
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36336)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following within the NT Apex One RealTime Scan Service. A local user can create a mount point and delete arbitrary files on the system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.