CVE-2024-55955

Description

An incorrect permissions assignment vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security 20.0 agents between versions 20.0.1-9400 and 20.0.1-23340 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.

Category

6.7
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Affected: Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Deep Security
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0018571

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-55955?
CVE-2024-55955 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-55955?
To fix CVE-2024-55955, 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-2024-55955 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-55955 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-2024-55955?
CVE-2024-55955 affects Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Deep Security.
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