CVE-2023-25143 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One Server installer could allow an attacker to achieve a remote code execution state on affected products.

Published: 2023-03-07

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 1.9% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Trend Micro, Inc.

Trend Micro Apex One

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2019 (14.0)`	affected	< 14.0.0.11564

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:::::saas:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:2019:-::::::

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-29121	An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One Server installer could allow an attacker to achieve a remote code execution state on affected products.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01941.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000292209

History

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows

Trendmicro Apex One

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: trendmicro

Published: 2023-03-07T22:19:14.593Z

Updated: 2025-03-05T14:45:38.681Z

Reserved: 2023-02-03T15:46:02.643Z

Link: CVE-2023-25143

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T11:18:35.873Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-10T21:15:14.883

Modified: 2025-03-05T15:15:12.443

Link: CVE-2023-25143

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-427

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