CVE-2020-8599

Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Trend Micro — Apex One and OfficeScan

Added to KEV catalog: 3 November 2021
Federal remediation due date: 3 May 2022

CISA Description

Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan server contain a vulnerable EXE file that could allow a remote attacker to write data to a path on affected installations and bypass root login.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8599

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