CVE-2022-40980

Description

A potential unathenticated file deletion vulnerabilty on Trend Micro Mobile Security for Enterprise 9.8 SP5 could allow an attacker with access to the Management Server to delete files. This issue was resolved in 9.8 SP5 Critical Patch 2.

9.1
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.25%
Vendor Advisory trendmicro.com
Affected: Trend Micro Trend Micro Mobile Security for Enterprise
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-40980?
CVE-2022-40980 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-40980?
To fix CVE-2022-40980, 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-2022-40980 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-40980 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-2022-40980?
CVE-2022-40980 affects Trend Micro Trend Micro Mobile Security for Enterprise.
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