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CVE-2022-26871

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Description

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload an arbitrary file which could lead to remote code execution.

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https://www.jpcert.or.jp/english/at/2022/at220008.html

https://jvn.jp/vu/JVNVU99107357

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trend-micro-fixes-critical-rce-flaw-in-apex-central-console/

https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/zero-days-exploited-2022

https://www.tenable.com/cyber-exposure/tenable-2022-threat-landscape-report

https://success.trendmicro.com/dcx/s/solution/000290678?language=en_US&sfdcIFrameOrigin=null

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-26871

https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000290678

https://success.trendmicro.com/jp/solution/000290660

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-31420

https://appweb.trendmicro.com/supportNews/NewsDetail.aspx?id=4435

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-03-29

Updated: 2026-06-17

Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.15322

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