CVE-2022-23119

CVE-2022-23119 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trendmicro Deep Security Agent with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 21% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security and Cloud One - Workload Security Agent for Linux version 20 and below could allow an attacker to read arbitrary files from the file system. Please note: an attacker must first obtain compromised access to the target Deep Security Manager (DSM) or the target agent must be not yet activated or configured in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-23119?
A directory traversal vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security and Cloud One - Workload Security Agent for Linux version 20 and below could allow an attacker to read arbitrary files from the file system. Please note: an attacker must first obtain compromised access to the target Deep Security Manager (DSM) or the target agent must be not yet activated or configured in order to exploit this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2022-23119?
CVE-2022-23119 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-23119 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 21% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-23119?
CVE-2022-23119 primarily affects Trendmicro Deep Security Agent. In total, 83 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-23119?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-23119 published?
CVE-2022-23119 was published on 2022-01-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (83)

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