CVE-2022-45797: Trend Micro Apex One

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the Damage Cleanup Engine component of Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges and delete files 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.

Affected products

• Trend Micro Apex One: affected versions not specified; version 2019 only

Published 2022-12-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.