CVE-2021-3848 — Improper Privilege Management in Micro Apex ONE
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 79.20%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 6
Latest updateMay 24
Description
An arbitrary file creation by privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, Worry-Free Business Security 10.0 SP1, and Worry-Free Business Security Services could allow a local attacker to create an arbitrary file with higher privileges that could lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) 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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages4 packages
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
2GHSA▶
GHSA-2px7-682p-g6gg: An arbitrary file creation by privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, Worry-Free Business Security 10↗2022-05-24
CVEList▶
CVE-2021-3848: An arbitrary file creation by privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, Worry-Free Business Security 10↗2021-10-06