Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-25148
A security agent link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One could allow a local attacker to exploit the vulnerability by changing a specific file into a pseudo-symlink, allowing privilege escalation 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.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2023-25148
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:*:*:*:*:saas:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-25148
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 13 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-25148
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-25148
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-25148
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-173/
ZDI-23-173 | Zero Day InitiativeThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000292209
Case SolutionVendor Advisory
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