CVE-2023-41179

HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)

Description

A vulnerability in the 3rd party AV uninstaller module contained in Trend Micro Apex One (on-prem and SaaS), Worry-Free Business Security and Worry-Free Business Security Services could allow an attacker to manipulate the module to execute arbitrary commands on an affected installation. Note that an attacker must first obtain administrative console access on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductTrend Micro Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security
PublishedSep 19, 2023
First seenSep 19, 2023
Added to KEVSep 21, 2023

How to fix

CISA required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA due date: Oct 12, 2023

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
trendmicro apex_one2019—
trendmicro worry-free_business_security10.0—
trendmicro worry-free_business_security_servicesNo range specified—

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