Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent Resource Exhaustion Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Details
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex One Security Agent. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the logging of requests received on the management port. By sending a large number of requests, an attacker can cause log files to grow without limit. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system.
Additional Details
Trend Micro has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000290464
Disclosure Timeline
- 2021-10-27 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
- 2022-02-16 - Coordinated public release of advisory
Credit
Elias Martinez (filenotfound - https://www.linkedin.com/in/eli-martinez07/)
