Vulnerability in Trend Micro, Inc. Micro Apex One

CVE-2023-41179

A vulnerability in the 3rd party AV uninstaller module contained in Trend Micro Apex One (on-prem and SaaS), Worry-Free Business Security and Worry-Free Business Security Services could allow an attacker to manipulate the module to execute…

EPSS: 0.025 (85.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: .

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-41179?
CVE-2023-41179 is a vulnerability in Trend Micro, Inc. Micro Apex One. Published 2023-09-19.
Is CVE-2023-41179 known to be exploited?
Yes. CVE-2023-41179 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2023-09-21), indicating it is being actively exploited. 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.