CVE-2022-40139
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.033 · 88 %ileEURUUSadded 2022-09-15remediate by 2022-10-06
required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-25
Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service Improper Validation Vulnerability
Improper validation of some components used by the rollback mechanism in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service clients could allow a Apex One server administrator to instruct affected clients to download an unverified rollback package, which could lead to remote code execution. Please note: an attacker must first obtain Apex One server administration console access in order to exploit this vulnerability.
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affected products (5)
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references (7)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-40139/cnnvd
- https://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2022/JVNDB-2022-000071.htmlcnnvd
- https://success.trendmicro.com/dcx/s/solution/000291528?language=en_USPatchcnnvd
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528cnnvd
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528enisa_euvd
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528PatchVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-40139US Government Resourcenvd
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