High severity · published Dec 31, 2024
CVE-2024-55955
An incorrect permissions assignment vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security 20.0 agents between versions 20.0.1-9400 and 20.0.1-23340 could allow a local attacker to escalate…
7.3
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An incorrect permissions assignment vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security 20.0 agents between versions 20.0.1-9400 and 20.0.1-23340 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 vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 3% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TM
Trend Micro Deep Security · Trend Micro, Inc.
20 before 20.0.1-23340 · source: vendor
DS
Deep Security Agent · Trendmicro
20.0.1; 20.0.1; 20.0.1; 20.0.1; 20.0.1; 20.0.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55955
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-55955
Vendor Advisory
https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0018571
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