[ CVE-2022-26871 · Published 29 Mar 2022 ]

Trend Micro Apex Central Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 9.8 EPSS 19%Fix available

[ Why it matters ]Priority signals

  • Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2022-03-31
  • EPSS: 19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 97% of CVEs)
  • Critical severity: CVSS 9.8

[ Description ]Official description

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload an arbitrary file which could lead to remote code execution.

CISA: An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow for remote code execution.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

CISA required action (US federal deadline 21 Apr 2022): Apply updates per vendor instructions.

[ References ]References