CVE-2021-25250
7.8CVSSHIGH
Description
An improper access control vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, Trend Micro Apex One as a Service and OfficeScan XG SP1 on a sensitive file 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.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Privilege Escalation
References
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000286019
success.trendmicro.com
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000286157
success.trendmicro.com
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-400/
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Timeline
Published
Apr 13, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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