CVE-2023-30902 Privilege escalation in Trend Micro Apex One
A local attacker can delete privileged Trend Micro registry keys, potentially leading to privilege escalation or security bypass.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-30902?
CVE-2023-30902 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Trendmicro Apex One, published on 26 Jun 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service agent could allow a local attacker to unintentionally delete privileged Trend Micro registry keys including its own protected registry keys on affected installations.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-30902?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Trendmicro Apex One.
How do I fix CVE-2023-30902?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-30902 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-30902 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-30902 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Trendmicro Apex One
- CVE-2020-8599 Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan Authentication Bypass
- CVE-2025-54948 Trend Micro Apex One OS Command Injection
- CVE-2021-36741 Trend Micro Multiple Products Improper Input Validation
- CVE-2020-8467 Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2020-8468 Trend Micro Multiple Products Content Validation Escape
Sources
Also known as GHSA-698x-9q5v-3fpq.