Trend Micro Apex Central cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Trend Micro Apex Central. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-32533. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Trend Micro Apex Central (affected version not known). This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Certain dashboard widgets on Trend Micro Apex Central (on-premise) are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that may allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution on affected servers. This is similar to, but not identical to CVE-2023-32531 through 32535.

The weakness was published 06/19/2023. The advisory is shared at zerodayinitiative.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-32533 since 05/09/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/09/2023 🔍
06/19/2023 +41 days 🔍
06/19/2023 +0 days 🔍
12/22/2025 +917 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: trendmicro.com

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-32533 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-32533
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-231905

Entryinfo

Created: 06/19/2023 08:30
Updated: 12/22/2025 15:50
Changes: 06/19/2023 08:30 (36), 07/15/2023 10:12 (1), 07/15/2023 10:18 (11), 12/22/2025 15:50 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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