CVE-2022-40710
Trend Micro Deep Security Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
A link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security 20 and Cloud One - Workload Security Agent for Windows could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges 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.
Una vulnerabilidad de seguimiento de enlaces en Trend Micro Deep Security 20 y Cloud One - Workload Security Agent para Windows podría permitir a un atacante local escalar privilegios en las instalaciones afectadas. Nota: un atacante debe obtener primero la capacidad de ejecutar código con pocos privilegios en el sistema de destino para poder explotar esta vulnerabilidad
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Trend Micro Deep Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the Trend Micro Anti-Malware Solution Platform. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to delete a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM.
*Credits:
Abdelhamid Naceri
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2022-09-14 CVE Reserved
- 2022-09-23 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1296 | Third Party Advisory |
|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291590 | 2024-02-27 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update1337, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update1559, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update158, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update167, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update1681, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update173, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update180, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update182, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update1822, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update183, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update1876, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update190, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update198, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update2009, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update208, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update213, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update2204, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update223, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update224, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update2419, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update2593, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update2740, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update2921, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update3165, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update3288, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update3445, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update3530, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update3771, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update3964, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update4185, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update4416, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update4726, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update4959, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update5137, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|
| Trendmicro Search vendor "Trendmicro" | Deep Security Agent Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" | 20.0 Search vendor "Trendmicro" for product "Deep Security Agent" and version "20.0" | update877, long_term_support |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
|