Remote Code Execution via Unverified Rollback Package in Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service Clients

Remote Code Execution via Unverified Rollback Package in Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service Clients

CVE-2022-40139 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Improper validation of some components used by the rollback mechanism in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service clients could allow a Apex One server administrator to instruct affected clients to download an unverified rollback package, which could lead to remote code execution. Please note: an attacker must first obtain Apex One server administration console access in order to exploit this vulnerability.

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