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CVE-2022-45798

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2022-12-24 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A link following vulnerability in the Damage Cleanup Engine component of Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges by creating a symbolic link and abusing the service to delete a file. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft WindowsTrendmicro Apex One

Weakness Type

CWE-59

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