CVE-2022-45797 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the Damage Cleanup Engine component of Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges and delete files 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 None

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 0.00472.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	Windows
Trendmicro	Apex One

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

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

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-48653	An arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the Damage Cleanup Engine component of Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges and delete files 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/000291830

History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00542}`	epss `{'score': 0.00446}`

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:15:00 +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: 2022-12-01T14:12:42.349Z

Updated: 2025-04-24T20:02:48.215Z

Reserved: 2022-11-22T18:47:23.595Z

Link: CVE-2022-45797

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T14:17:04.037Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-12T09:15:12.840

Modified: 2025-04-24T20:15:31.017

Link: CVE-2022-45797

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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