CVE-2022-44653 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A security agent directory traversal vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service 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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00158.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Trendmicro	Apex One

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:::::saas:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:2019:-::::::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-47587	A security agent directory traversal vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service 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.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291770
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1622/

History

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: trendmicro

Published: 2022-11-21T17:57:48.668Z

Updated: 2025-04-28T18:06:24.402Z

Reserved: 2022-11-03T16:55:18.297Z

Link: CVE-2022-44653

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T13:54:03.965Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-12T13:15:15.493

Modified: 2025-04-28T18:15:46.243

Link: CVE-2022-44653

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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