Apex One and Apex Central

CVE-2024-36304: Time-of-Check Time-Of-Use in Trend Micro Apex One, Trend Micro Apex One as a Service

A Time-of-Check Time-Of-Use vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service agent could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations.

Published

ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityHIGHCVSS 3.1 7.8
EPSS0.40%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixAvailable

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Affected and fixed versions

Product / branchFixed in
Trend Micro Apex One 2019 (14.0)14.0.0.12980 or later
Trend Micro Apex One as a Service SaaS 14.0.13139 or later

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What it is

A Time-of-Check Time-Of-Use vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service agent could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations.

Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Sources

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