Vulnerability identifier: #VU59841
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Deep Security
Client/Desktop applications /
Software for system administration
Vendor: Trend Micro
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A local user with access to Deep Security Manager (DSM) prior to agent activation can create a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Deep Security: 10.0 - 20.0 LTS
External links
http://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000290104
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.