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CVE-2019-18189

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 28, 2019 at 07:28 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:24 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorOfficescanWorry-Free Business SecurityApex One

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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, OfficeScan (11.0, XG) and Worry-Free Business Security (9.5, 10.0) may allow an attacker to bypass authentication and log on to an affected product's management console as a root user. The vulnerability does not require authentication.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000151732

CVSS

9.8CRITICAL[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22

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