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Fencer Vulns
high 7.8

CVE-2024-36305 json

A security agent link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected insta…

published 2024-06-10 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-36024

cvss
7.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A security agent link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One 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.

Patch / fix

  • Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex One 14.0.0.12980
  • Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex One as a Service 14.0.13139
  • trendmicro apex_one 14.0.0.12980

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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, Inc. Trend Micro Apex One
  • Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex One as a Service
  • trendmicro apex_one

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.