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CVE-2022-40143

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-09-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-59

Description

A link following local privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service servers could allow a local attacker to abuse an insecure directory that could allow a low-privileged user to run arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected products

• Trend Micro Apex One: 2019

References

• https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1191/
• https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1191/

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