CVE-2023-52324

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Published Jan 23, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 4.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

An unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow a remote attacker to create arbitrary files on affected installations.

Please note: although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, this vulnerability could be exploited when the attacker has any valid set of credentials. Also, this vulnerability could be potentially used in combination with another vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Products

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 Central

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2019`	affected	< 8.0.0.6570

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_central:2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

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.

Exploit prediction score: 4.1% (4.138% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://success.trendmicro.com/dcx/s/solution/000296153?language=en_US
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-077/

History

Dec 22, 2025 2:00 PM Affected versions updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs	cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_central:2019:-::::windows::*	cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_central:2019:-::::::

May 30, 2025 3:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Trendmicro Apex Central

Weaknesses

CWE-434

Sources

CVE record Updated: May 30, 2025, 2:18 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: trendmicro
Published: Jan 23, 2024, 8:41 PM
Updated: May 30, 2025, 2:18 PM
Reserved: Jan 8, 2024, 7:08 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:55 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:55 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:42 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 23, 2024, 9:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:42 AM

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