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CVE-2022-36336 Detail

Description

A link following vulnerability in the scanning function of Trend Micro Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security agents could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. The resolution for this issue has been deployed automatically via ActiveUpdate to customers in an updated Spyware pattern. Customers who are up-to-date on detection patterns are not required to take any additional steps to mitigate this issue.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291267 Vendor Advisory 
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1033/ Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-36336
NVD Published Date:
07/29/2022
NVD Last Modified:
08/09/2022
Source:
Trend Micro, Inc.