Trend Micro Security Updates – 20 September 2023

Trend Micro has released security updates to address a critical zero-day vulnerability across Trend Micro Apex One (on-premise, SaaS), Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security, and Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security SaaS.

The addressed vulnerability could allow the remote authenticated attacker to
execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Trend Micro Endpoint Security Products Code Execution (CVE-2023-41179):

  • CVSS: 9.1
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: High
  • User Interaction: None
  • Consequences: Gain Access

Affected products:

  • Trend Micro Apex One 2019.
  • Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security 10.0 SP1.
  • Trend Micro Apex One SaaS.
  • Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Services SaaS.

It should be highlighted that Trend Micro is aware of a public exploit that exists in the wild for “CVE-2023-41179” and encourages customers strongly to update their affected products to the latest versions as soon as possible.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-41179

Mitigations

The enterprise should deploy this patch as soon as the testing phase is completed.

Trend Micro Security Bulletin

References