CVE-2024-48903

An improper access control vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security Agent 20 could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0017997	Vendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1419/	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:*:update17380:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

31 Jul 2025, 16:07

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0017997 -~~	() https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0017997 - Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1419/ -~~	() https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1419/ - Third Party Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent::update17380:::long_term_support::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*
First Time		Trendmicro Microsoft windows Trendmicro deep Security Agent Microsoft

13 Mar 2025, 14:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-269

Information

Published : 2024-10-22 19:15

Updated : 2025-07-31 16:07

NVD link : CVE-2024-48903

Mitre link : CVE-2024-48903

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-48903

JSON object : View

Products Affected

trendmicro

deep_security_agent

microsoft

windows

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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