CVE-2020-24563: Trend Micro Apex One

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One may allow a local attacker to manipulate the process of the security agent unload option (if configured), which then could be manipulated to gain a privilege escalation and code execution. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected products

• Trend Micro Apex One: version 2019 only; version saas only

Published 2020-09-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.