vulnerability

Trend Micro Apex One: CVE-2023-34147: Improper Privilege Management

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 6, 2023
Added
Apr 29, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

An exposed dangerous function vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service security agent could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges and write an arbitrary value to specific Trend Micro agent subkeys 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.

This is a similar, but not identical vulnerability as CVE-2023-34146 and CVE-2023-34148.

Solution

trend-micro-apex-one-upgrade-latest
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