Trend Micro Multiple Products Content Validation Escape Vulnerability (CVE-2020-8468)
Severity: high · Patch status: patched · Since 2021-11-03 · CVE-2020-8468
Trend Micro Apex One, OfficeScan, and Worry-Free Business Security agents contain a content validation escape vulnerability that could allow an attacker to manipulate certain agent client components. CISA added CVE-2020-8468 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Nov 3, 2021, which means attackers are exploiting it in the wild.
What to do
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- US federal agencies must remediate by May 3, 2022 (BOD 22-01); treat that as the outer limit.
Sources
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