Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Apex One - CVE-2022-40140

 

Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Apex One - CVE-2022-40140

Published: September 13, 2022 / Updated: September 14, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU67208
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40140
CWE-ID: CWE-345
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Trend Micro
Affected software:
Apex One

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to source validation error within the Apex One NT Listener service. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-40140

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources