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TI-2023-28709 Aliases CVE-2023-52325GHSA-6pp8-37pj-mhcc

A local file inclusion vulnerability in one of Trend Micro Apex Central's widgets could…

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-98Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-98.

Summary

A local file inclusion vulnerability in one of Trend Micro Apex Central's widgets could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected installations. Please note: this vulnerability must be used in conjunction with another one to exploit an affected system. In addition, an attacker must first obtain a valid set of credentials on target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.04536 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Trend Micro Apex Central (Trend Micro, Inc.): 8.0.0.6570

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Trend MicroTrend Micro Apex Central2019 to before 8.0.0.65708.0.0.6570Patch availableCNA
  • Trend Micro Apex Central VendorTrend Micro Affected 2019 to before 8.0.0.6570 Fixed in 8.0.0.6570 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_central:2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*2019VulnerableTrendmicro
  • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_central:2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2019 Vulnerable ·Trendmicro

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Trend Micro Apex Central (Trend Micro, Inc.) Fixed in 8.0.0.6570

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Trend Micro Apex Central 8.0.0.6570

    8 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 5 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-28708 Unrestricted file upload in Trend Micro Apex CentralPriority MEDIUM 47
    • TI-2023-28714 Cross-site scripting in Trend Micro Apex CentralPriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2023-28710 Cross-site scripting in Trend Micro Apex CentralPriority LOW 34

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-52325
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6pp8-37pj-mhcc

References

  • TI-2025-34668 OS command injection in Trend Micro Apex One KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-10115 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Trend Micro Apex Central KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-06895 Trend Micro Apex One (2019) and OfficeScan XG server contain a vulnerable EXE file that… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-14867 Unrestricted file upload in Trend Micro Apex One KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-06795 Injection in Trend Micro OfficeScan, Trend Micro Apex One, Trend Micro Worry-Free… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-06794 A migration tool component of Trend Micro Apex One (2019) and OfficeScan XG contains a… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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