#VU55408 Arbitrary file upload in Apex One - CVE-2021-36741
Published: July 28, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU55408
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-36741
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
Apex One
Apex One
Software vendor:
Trend Micro
Trend Micro
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload within the product’s management console . A remote user can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.