CVE-2022-36336 json
A link following vulnerability in the scanning function of Trend Micro Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security agents could allow a local…
published 2022-07-29 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-39052
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 47%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A link following vulnerability in the scanning function of Trend Micro Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security agents could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. The resolution for this issue has been deployed automatically via ActiveUpdate to customers in an updated Spyware pattern. Customers who are up-to-date on detection patterns are not required to take any additional steps to mitigate this issue.
Exploit prediction
0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Trend Micro Trend Micro Apex One
- Trend Micro Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
References
-
success.trendmicro.com
/solution/000291267
vendor-advisory
-
zerodayinitiative.com
/advisories/ZDI-22-1033/
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-36336
- NVD CVE-2022-36336
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