Trend Micro Apex Central Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow for remote code execution.
A remote attacker, without authentication, can achieve full data confidentiality loss, arbitrary modification of data, complete denial of service or system unavailability. Federal agencies are required to remediate by 2022-04-21 under CISA BOD 22-01.
This is a Software Vulnerability (CWE-345) (CWE-345) vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central. An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload an arbitrary file which could lead to remote code execution. Exploitation requires remote network access, low attack complexity, no authentication required, and no user interaction required.
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Phishing link
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Malicious file
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Server compromised
Probably yes if any of these apply:
CISA added this CVE to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-03-31 based on evidence of active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies required to remediate by 2022-04-21.
Manual remediation steps
Apply the Vendor Patch
This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — apply the vendor's security update as soon as possible.
CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
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