Actively exploited · Published Mar 29, 2022 · Assigned by trendmicro

CVE-2022-26871

Critical 9.8 Exploited

In plain English

A critical-severity insufficient verification of data authenticity in Trend Micro Apex Central from Trend Micro. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on March 31, 2022). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 19.5% (higher than 97% of all known vulnerabilities). Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)19.5%top 2.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Mar 31, 2022
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

CISA guidance

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Federal agencies must remediate by Apr 21, 2022.

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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Trend Micro Trend Micro Apex Central 2019 (on-premise), SaaS

Weakness: CWE-345 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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