CVE-2021-36742
Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, and Worry-Free Business Security
Trend Micro Multiple Products Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
What it is
Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, and Worry-Free Business Security contain an improper input validation vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
What to do
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vendor notices and references
- success.trendmicro.com/dcx/s/solution/000287819?language=en_US, https://success.trendmicro
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-36742
Description and required action as published by CISA. Full record at NVD.
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