CVE-2020-8599

critical

Description

Trend Micro Apex One (2019) and OfficeScan XG server contain a vulnerable EXE file that could allow a remote attacker to write arbitrary data to an arbitrary path on affected installations and bypass ROOT login. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

References

https://www.tenable.com/cyber-exposure/2020-threat-landscape-retrospective

https://www.tenable.com/blog/cve-2022-40139-vulnerability-in-trend-micro-apex-one-exploited-in-the-wild

https://www.tenable.com/blog/cve-2020-8467-cve-2020-8468-vulnerabilities-in-trend-micro-apex-one-and-officescan-exploited-in

https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000245571

https://success.trendmicro.com/jp/solution/000244253

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-03-18

Updated: 2025-02-12

Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.5842