CVE-2023-41179
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.2 High
- Published
- Sep 19, 2023
- Updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- Reserved
- Aug 24, 2023
Description
A vulnerability in the 3rd party AV uninstaller module contained in Trend Micro Apex One (on-prem and SaaS), Worry-Free Business Security and Worry-Free Business Security Services could allow an attacker to manipulate the module to execute arbitrary commands on an affected installation.
Note that an attacker must first obtain administrative console access on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.2 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Trend Micro Apex OneTrend Micro, Inc. |
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Trend Micro Apex OneTrend Micro, Inc. |
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Trend Micro Worry-Free Business SecurityTrend Micro, Inc. |
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Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security ServicesTrend Micro, Inc. |
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References
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