vulnerability

Trend Micro Apex One: CVE-2024-52048: Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 16, 2024
Added
Apr 29, 2025
Modified
Apr 6, 2026

Description

A LogServer link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. This vulnerability is similar to, but not identical to CVE-2024-52049.

Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Solution

trend-micro-apex-one-upgrade-latest
Title
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