Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Apex One - CVE-2022-44652

 

Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Apex One - CVE-2022-44652

Published: November 9, 2022 / Updated: November 23, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69188
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-44652
CWE-ID: CWE-755
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 escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of errors in Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-44652

Install updates from vendor's website.

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