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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 10, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-25148

CVE-2023-25148

Description

A security agent link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One could allow a local attacker to exploit the vulnerability by changing a specific file into a pseudo-symlink, allowing privilege escalation 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.

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:*:*:*:*:saas:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:*:*:*:*:saas:*:*:*range: <14.0.11960
    • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • Trend Micro, Inc./Trend Micro Apex Onev5
    Range: 2019 (14.0)

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