critical9.8Known exploited
CVE-2020-8599
Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2021-11-03. Federal due date: 2022-05-03.
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Impact
Trend Micro Apex One (2019) and OfficeScan XG server contain a vulnerable EXE file that could allow a remote attacker to write arbitrary data to an arbitrary path on affected installations and bypass ROOT login. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trendmicro | Apex One | Version 2019 |
| Trendmicro | Officescan | Version xg |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- https://success.trendmicro.com/jp/solution/000244253
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000245571
- https://success.trendmicro.com/jp/solution/000244253
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000245571
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-8599