CVE-2022-23120

7.8 highEPSS 6.4%

High (7.8) in trendmicro deep security agent. EPSS 6.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A code injection vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security and Cloud One - Workload Security Agent for Linux version 20 and below could allow an attacker to escalate privileges and run arbitrary code in the context of root. Please note: an attacker must first obtain access to the target agent in an un-activated and unconfigured state in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 6.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 93% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-94
Published: 2022-01-20
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

trendmicro:deep_security_agent

References

https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000290104
https://www.modzero.com/advisories/MZ-21-02-Trendmicro.txt
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000290104
https://www.modzero.com/advisories/MZ-21-02-Trendmicro.txt

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