Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent link following

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to link following. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-47192. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent (the affected version is unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An agent link 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.

The weakness was shared 11/15/2023 as ZDI-23-1611. The advisory is available at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-47192 since 10/31/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at success.trendmicro.com.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Link following
CWE: CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: success.trendmicro.com

Timelineinfo

10/31/2023 🔍
11/15/2023 +15 days 🔍
11/15/2023 +0 days 🔍
06/18/2025 +581 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: trendmicro.com

Advisory: ZDI-23-1611
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2023-47192 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-47192
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-245494

Entryinfo

Created: 11/15/2023 07:08
Updated: 06/18/2025 04:15
Changes: 11/15/2023 07:08 (40), 06/18/2025 04:15 (28)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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