#VU68067 Missing Authorization in Apex One


Published: 2022-10-08

Vulnerability identifier: #VU68067

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41746

CWE-ID: CWE-862

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Apex One
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls

Vendor: Trend Micro

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization within the the Apex One web console. A remote authenticated user can bypass authorization and gain write access to server configuration via a specific URL. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to reconfigure the server and associated endpoint agents.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apex One: 2019 - Patch 6 B10048


External links
http://success.trendmicro.com/dcx/s/solution/000291645
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1403/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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