Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-42102

High

Published: 21 October 2021

Published
21 October 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0012 31.2th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-42102 is a high-severity Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427) vulnerability in Trendmicro Apex One. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 31.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

An uncontrolled search path element vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service agents could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code…

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on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

trendmicro
apex one
2019

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References