How severe is CVE-2023-38626?

CVE-2023-38626 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-38626 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-38626?

CVE-2023-38626 affects Trendmicro Apex Central. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38626?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-38626 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-38626 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-42425.

When was CVE-2023-38626 published?

CVE-2023-38626 was published on 2024-01-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-38626

CVE-2023-38626 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Trendmicro Apex Central with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-918.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (27th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-42425
Weakness: CWE-918
Affected product: Trendmicro Apex Central
Published: 2024-01-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A post-authenticated server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central 2019 (lower than build 6481) could allow an attacker to interact with internal or local services directly. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. This is a similar, but not identical vulnerability as CVE-2023-38625.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-38626?: A post-authenticated server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central 2019 (lower than build 6481) could allow an attacker to interact with internal or local services directly. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. This is a similar, but not identical vulnerability as CVE-2023-38625.
How severe is CVE-2023-38626?: CVE-2023-38626 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-38626 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-38626?: CVE-2023-38626 affects Trendmicro Apex Central. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38626?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-38626 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-38626 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-42425.
When was CVE-2023-38626 published?: CVE-2023-38626 was published on 2024-01-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_central:2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

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