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CVE-2022-23120: trend micro trend micro deep security agent for linux Code Injection

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 20-01-2022Last modified 03-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-23120 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Code Injection vulnerability in trend micro trend micro deep security agent for linux. EPSS estimates a 6.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
42/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.38%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 20-01-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A code injection vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security and Cloud One - Workload Security Agent for Linux version 20 and below could allow an attacker to escalate privileges and run arbitrary code in the context of root. Please note: an attacker must first obtain access to the target agent in an un-activated and unconfigured state in order to exploit this vulnerability.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

6.38%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 6.38% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
6.38%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (modzero.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Trend micro1 product
Trendmicro1 product
  • deep_security_agent≥ 20.0, < 20.0.0-3445 | 10.0 | 10.0:update1 | 10.0:update10 | 10.0:update11 | 10.0:update12 | 10.0:update13 | 10.0:update14 | 10.0:update15 | 10.0:update16 | 10.0:update17 | 10.0:update18 | 10.0:update19 | 10.0:update2 | 10.0:update20 | 10.0:update21 | 10.0:update22 | 10.0:update23 | 10.0:update24 | 10.0:update25 | 10.0:update26 | 10.0:update27 | 10.0:update28 | 10.0:update29 | 10.0:update3 | 10.0:update30 | 10.0:update31 | 10.0:update4 | 10.0:update5 | 10.0:update6 | 10.0:update7 | 10.0:update8 | 10.0:update9 | 11.0 | 11.0:update1 | 11.0:update10 | 11.0:update11 | 11.0:update12 | 11.0:update13 | 11.0:update14 | 11.0:update15 | 11.0:update16 | 11.0:update17 | 11.0:update18 | 11.0:update19 | 11.0:update2 | 11.0:update20 | 11.0:update21 | 11.0:update22 | 11.0:update23 | 11.0:update24 | 11.0:update25 | 11.0:update26 | 11.0:update27 | 11.0:update3 | 11.0:update4 | 11.0:update5 | 11.0:update6 | 11.0:update7 | 11.0:update8 | 11.0:update9 | 12.0 | 12.0:update1 | 12.0:update10 | 12.0:update11 | 12.0:update12 | 12.0:update13 | 12.0:update14 | 12.0:update15 | 12.0:update16 | 12.0:update17 | 12.0:update18 | 12.0:update19 | 12.0:update2 | 12.0:update20 | 12.0:update21 | 12.0:update3 | 12.0:update4 | 12.0:update5 | 12.0:update6 | 12.0:update7 | 12.0:update8 | 12.0:update9

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links