CVE Database · CVE-2021-36742
CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
1.48%
Published
Jul 29, 2021
Modified
Oct 31, 2025
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Added: 2021-11-03 · Due: 2021-11-17
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Public PoC / Exploit (1)
All weaponized →Links to public security research (Exploit-DB, Nuclei, Trickest, GitHub) for defensive use only.
Description
A improper input validation vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, OfficeScan XG and Worry-Free Business Security 10.0 SP1 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeaknesses (CWE)
Affected Products (5)
References (9)