7.8

CVE-2023-52338: trend micro, inc. trend micro deep security agent Link Following

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 23-01-2024Last modified 02-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-52338 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Link Following vulnerability in trend micro, inc. trend micro deep security agent. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.31%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 23-01-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Deep Security 20.0 and Trend Micro Cloud One - Endpoint and Workload Security Agent could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.31%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

22%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.31% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.31%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Trendmicro2 products
  • deep_security20.0
  • deep_security_agent20.0:update1337 | 20.0:update1559 | 20.0:update158 | 20.0:update167 | 20.0:update1681 | 20.0:update173 | 20.0:update180 | 20.0:update182 | 20.0:update1822 | 20.0:update183 | 20.0:update1876 | 20.0:update190 | 20.0:update198 | 20.0:update2009 | 20.0:update208 | 20.0:update213 | 20.0:update2204 | 20.0:update223 | 20.0:update224 | 20.0:update2419 | 20.0:update2593 | 20.0:update2740 | 20.0:update2921 | 20.0:update3165 | 20.0:update3288 | 20.0:update3445 | 20.0:update3530 | 20.0:update3771 | 20.0:update3964 | 20.0:update4185 | 20.0:update4416 | 20.0:update4726 | 20.0:update4959 | 20.0:update5137 | 20.0:update5394 | 20.0:update5512 | 20.0:update5810 | 20.0:update5995 | 20.0:update6313 | 20.0:update6690 | 20.0:update6860 | 20.0:update7119 | 20.0:update7303 | 20.0:update7476 | 20.0:update7719 | 20.0:update7943 | 20.0:update8137 | 20.0:update8268 | 20.0:update877
Trend micro, inc.1 product

2 vendors · 3 products

References

2 links