CVE-2022-40144

Description

A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service could allow an attacker to bypass the product's login authentication by falsifying request parameters on affected installations.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.14%
Vendor Advisory trendmicro.com Vendor Advisory trendmicro.com
Affected: Trend Micro Trend Micro Apex One
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528 patch vendor advisory
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN36454862/index.html third party advisory patch
https://appweb.trendmicro.com/SupportNews/NewsDetail.aspx?id=4553 patch vendor advisory
https://www.ipa.go.jp/security/ciadr/vul/20220913-jvn.html third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-40144?
CVE-2022-40144 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-40144?
To fix CVE-2022-40144, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-40144 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-40144 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-40144?
CVE-2022-40144 affects Trend Micro Trend Micro Apex One.
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