CVE-2022-26871: Trend Micro Apex Central Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
CVE-2022-26871 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2022-03-31
An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload malicious files to the server. This flaw can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application.
Yes. CVE-2022-26871 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 31 March 2022. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2022-26871?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.8, published 31 March 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
Trend Micro Apex Central 2019.
Is there a fix for CVE-2022-26871?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2022-26871 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2022-26871?
Check whether you run Trend Micro Apex Central. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Affected products
Trend Micro Apex Central 2019
Timeline
2022-03-29: disclosed
2022-03-31: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog