CVE-2023-25147 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An issue in the Trend Micro Apex One agent could allow an attacker who has previously acquired administrative rights via other means to bypass the protection by using a specifically crafted DLL during a specific update process.

Please note: an attacker must first obtain administrative access on the target system via another method in order to exploit this.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

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 0.00012.

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-2023-29125	An issue in the Trend Micro Apex One agent could allow an attacker who has previously acquired administrative rights via other means to bypass the protection by using a specifically crafted DLL during a specific update process. Please note: an attacker must first obtain administrative access on the target system via another method in order to exploit this.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000292209

History

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 21:15:00 +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: 2023-03-07T22:20:04.864Z

Updated: 2025-03-05T20:43:49.976Z

Reserved: 2023-02-03T15:46:02.643Z

Link: CVE-2023-25147

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T11:18:35.853Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-10T21:15:15.203

Modified: 2025-03-05T21:15:17.313

Link: CVE-2023-25147

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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