CVE-2024-52048

A LogServer link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. This vulnerability is similar to, but not identical to CVE-2024-52049. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0018217	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:::::saas:windows::
	cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:::::on-premises:windows::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-12-31 16:15

Updated : 2025-08-25 18:27

NVD link : CVE-2024-52048

Mitre link : CVE-2024-52048

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-52048

JSON object : View

Products Affected

trendmicro

apex_one

CWE

CWE-266

Incorrect Privilege Assignment

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