CVE-2023-52338 Privilege escalation in Trend Micro Deep Security Agent
A local attacker with low-privileged code execution can escalate privileges via a link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Deep Security Agent.
- 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-2023-52338?
CVE-2023-52338 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security Agent, published on 23 Jan 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Deep Security 20.0 and Trend Micro Cloud One - Endpoint and Workload Security Agent 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.
Weakness: CWE-59
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-52338?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Trendmicro Deep Security, Trendmicro Deep Security Agent.
How do I fix CVE-2023-52338?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-52338 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-52338 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-52338 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Deep Security Agent
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gvqj-cjp6-grrv.