CVE-2021-45231
High
Description
A link following privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One (on-prem and SaaS) and Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security (10.0 SP1 and Services) could allow a local attacker to create a specially crafted file with arbitrary content which could grant local privilege escalation on the affected system. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductTrendmicro Apex One
PublishedJan 10, 2022
First seenJan 10, 2022
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trendmicro apex_one | 2019 | — |
| trendmicro worry-free_business_security | 10.0 | — |
| trendmicro worry-free_business_security_services | No range specified | — |
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