CVE-2024-48904

An command injection vulnerability in Trend Micro Cloud Edge could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected appliances

Critical · published October 22, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
2%
Percentile
84.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 No authentication needed, and all it takes is a crafty command — this command injection vulnerability in Trend Micro Cloud Edge could allow attackers to execute any code they desire! 🔥 Think of it as a hotel with an unlocked back door, allowing anyone to walk straight in without any check-in process. An attacker can slip in, undetected, and do whatever they want, like rearranging the furniture or even stealing valuables. With this vulnerability, a remote attacker could execute arbitrary code on the affected appliances, potentially leading to complete system compromise. The implications are absolutely devastating — they could steal sensitive data, alter configurations, and even render the appliances completely useless.

Put simply

Think of it as a hotel with an unlocked back door, allowing anyone to walk straight in without any check-in process. An attacker can slip in, undetected, and do whatever they want, like rearranging the furniture or even stealing valuables. This command injection vulnerability allows attackers to run arbitrary commands on Trend Micro Cloud Edge appliances without needing any authentication. It's a flaw that puts the entire device at risk, giving attackers a free pass into the system.

What to do

With this vulnerability, a remote attacker could execute arbitrary code on the affected appliances, potentially leading to complete system compromise. The implications are absolutely devastating — they could steal sensitive data, alter configurations, and even render the appliances completely useless. Immediate action is required! Update Trend Micro Cloud Edge to the latest version to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, review your security settings and ensure any unnecessary services are disabled. Don't wait! You've got this! Secure your systems now, and you'll be the hero of your organization! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02444 · 84.2th percentile
Published
2024-10-22T18:28Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 OCT 18:28Z
    An command injection vulnerability in Trend Micro Cloud Edge could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected appliances
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