Advisory Details

May 12th, 2023

Trend Micro Mobile Security for Enterprises widgetforsecurity WFUser Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2023-32524
CVSS SCORE	9.8, AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AFFECTED VENDORS	Trend Micro
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Mobile Security for Enterprises
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Trend Micro Mobile Security for Enterprises. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the WFUser class defined within the web/widgetforsecurity path. The issue results from improper implementation of the authentication mechanism. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication 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/000293106
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2023-01-19 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2023-05-12 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	Poh Jia Hao of STAR Labs SG Pte. Ltd.

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