Medium severity · published Jan 23, 2024
CVE-2023-38626
A post-authenticated server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central 2019 (lower than build 6481) could allow an attacker to interact with internal or…
5.4
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A post-authenticated server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central 2019 (lower than build 6481) could allow an attacker to interact with internal or local services directly.
Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
This is a similar, but not identical vulnerability as CVE-2023-38625.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 25% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AC
Apex Central · Trendmicro
2019 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38626
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-38626
Vendor Advisory
https://success.trendmicro.com/dcx/s/solution/000294176?language=en_US
Third Party Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1000/
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