CVE-2023-32557

A path traversal vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service could allow an unauthenticated attacker to upload an arbitrary file to the…

published June 26, 2023

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
68.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An unauthenticated file upload could turn your Management Server into a playground for attackers! Think of it like a sneaky delivery driver who delivers packages without checking the recipient’s name—anyone can send a parcel, and who knows what could be inside! If exploited, this vulnerability could allow malicious actors to upload any file to your server, potentially leading to remote code execution with system privileges. The consequences could be absolutely devastating, giving attackers complete control over your system! ⚡

Put simply

Think of it like a sneaky delivery driver who delivers packages without checking the recipient’s name—anyone can send a parcel, and who knows what could be inside! This path traversal vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service lets an unauthenticated attacker bypass file restrictions, allowing them to upload arbitrary files to the Management Server.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow malicious actors to upload any file to your server, potentially leading to remote code execution with system privileges. The consequences could be absolutely devastating, giving attackers complete control over your system! ⚡ To protect your system, update to the latest version of Apex One as soon as possible. Additionally, consider implementing stricter input validation and access controls to limit unauthorized file uploads. 🛡️ You've got this! With these steps, you'll safeguard your server in no time! 💪✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01221 · 68.5th percentile
Published
2023-06-26T21:57Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 JUN 21:57Z
    A path traversal vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service could allow an unauthenticated attacker to upload an arbitrary file to the…
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