CVE-2024-36473 Path traversal in Trend Micro VPN Proxy One Pro

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can overwrite or create arbitrary files, causing local denial of service and potentially elevating privileges in Trend Micro VPN Proxy One Pro.

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-2024-36473?

CVE-2024-36473 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Trend Micro VPN Proxy One Pro, published on 10 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Trend Micro VPN Proxy One Pro, version 5.8.1012 and below is vulnerable to an arbitrary file overwrite or create attack but is limited to local Denial of Service (DoS) and under specific conditions can lead to elevation of privileges.

Weakness: CWE-73

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36473?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trendmicro Vpn Proxy One.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36473?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36473 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2024-36473 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36473 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-58pq-phhq-59vj.

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