CVE-2021-36742

Trend Micro Multiple Products Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

Trend Micro — Apex One, Apex One as a Service, and Worry-Free Business Security

Added to KEV catalog: 3 November 2021
Federal remediation due date: 17 November 2021
Weakness classification (CWE): CWE-20

CISA Description

Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, and Worry-Free Business Security contain an improper input validation vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Required action

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Notes

https://success.trendmicro.com/dcx/s/solution/000287819?language=en_US, https://success.trendmicro.com/dcx/s/solution/000287820?language=en_US; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-36742

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