Vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One

CVE-2021-25250

An improper access control vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, Trend Micro Apex One as a Service and OfficeScan XG SP1 on a sensitive file 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.

EPSS: 0.005 (40.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25250?
CVE-2021-25250 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-04-13.
How severe is CVE-2021-25250?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.