CVE-2024-55632

A security agent link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One 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 v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0018217	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:::::saas:windows::
	cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:::::on-premises:windows::

History

17 Jun 2026, 08:11

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0018217 -~~	() https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0018217 - Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:::::saas:windows:: cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:::::on-premises:windows::
Summary		(es) Un vínculo de agente de seguridad que sigue una vulnerabilidad en Trend Micro Apex One podría permitir que un atacante local aumente los privilegios en las instalaciones afectadas. Tenga en cuenta que un atacante primero debe obtener la capacidad de ejecutar código con pocos privilegios en el sistema de destino para poder explotar esta vulnerabilidad.
First Time		Trendmicro apex One Trendmicro

31 Dec 2024, 17:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-12-31 17:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 08:11

NVD link : CVE-2024-55632

Mitre link : CVE-2024-55632

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-55632

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Products Affected

trendmicro

apex_one

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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