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CVE-2022-40144

9.8 · CRITICAL

A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service could allow an attacker to bypass the product's login authentication by falsifying request parameters on affected insta…

Published Sep 19, 2022CWE-287EPSS 1.84%

Overview

CVE-2022-40144 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 19, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service could allow an attacker to bypass the product's login authentication by falsifying request parameters on affected installations.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refappweb.trendmicro.com/SupportNews/NewsDetail.aspx?id=4553Refjvn.jp/en/jp/JVN36454862/index.htmlRefsuccess.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528Refwww.ipa.go.jp/security/ciadr/vul/20220913-jvn.htmlRefappweb.trendmicro.com/SupportNews/NewsDetail.aspx?id=4553Refjvn.jp/en/jp/JVN36454862/index.htmlRefsuccess.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528Refwww.ipa.go.jp/security/ciadr/vul/20220913-jvn.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40144?

CVE-2022-40144 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 19, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2022-40144?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-40144?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-40144?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2022-40144 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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