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Trend Micro Deep Security Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities - 20240122001

Overview

Trend Micro has released a new agent update for Trend Micro Deep Security and Trend Micro Cloud One - Endpoint and Workload Security that resolves two local privilege escalation vulnerabilities.

What is vulnerable?

CVE ID Product(s) Affected Summary Severity CVSS
CVE-2023-52338 Deep Security Agent (Including Cloud One - Endpoint and Workload Security), versions before 20.0, Windows Platform This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Trend Micro Deep Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. High 7.8

What has been observed?

There is no evidence of exploitation affecting Western Australian Government networks at the time of publishing.

Recommendation

The WA SOC recommends administrators apply the solutions as per vendor instructions to all affected devices within expected timeframe of one month (refer Patch Management):

Additional References