CVE-2023-47196 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An origin validation vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One security 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.

This vulnerability is similar to, but not identical to, CVE-2023-47197.

Published: 2024-01-23

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Trend Micro, Inc.

Trend Micro Apex One

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2019 (14.0)`	affected	< 14.0.0.12526

Trend Micro, Inc.

Trend Micro Apex One as a Service

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`SaaS`	affected	< 14.0.12737

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:::::saas:windows::
	cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:2019::::on-premises:windows::*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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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 0.00038.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://success.trendmicro.com/dcx/s/solution/000295652?language=en_US
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1617/

History

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Trendmicro Apex One

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: trendmicro

Published: 2024-01-23T20:37:29.810Z

Updated: 2025-06-17T16:17:42.969Z

Reserved: 2023-10-31T19:20:53.844Z

Link: CVE-2023-47196

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T21:01:22.828Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-23T21:15:08.690

Modified: 2025-06-17T17:15:32.430

Link: CVE-2023-47196

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-346

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