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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 10, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-45440

CVE-2021-45440

Description

A unnecessary privilege vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security 10.0 SP1 (on-prem versions only) could allow a local attacker to abuse an impersonation privilege and elevate to a higher level of privileges. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:2019:*:*:*:-:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:2019:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:2019:*:*:*:saas:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:worry-free_business_security:10.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:worry-free_business_security:10.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 10.0 SP1 (on-prem versions only)
    • (no CPE)range: 10.0 SP1
  • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:worry-free_business_security_services:-:*:*:*:saas:*:*:*
  • Trend Micro/Trend Micro Apex Onev5
    Range: 2019

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