CVE-2020-8599

  1. OpenCVE
  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2020-8599
Trend Micro Apex One (2019) and OfficeScan XG server contain a vulnerable EXE file that could allow a remote attacker to write arbitrary data to an arbitrary path on affected installations and bypass ROOT login. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

9.8 /10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

10.0 /10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References
Link Resource
https://success.trendmicro.com/jp/solution/000244253 Patch Vendor Advisory Broken Link
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000245571 Patch Vendor Advisory Broken Link
https://success.trendmicro.com/jp/solution/000244253 Patch Vendor Advisory Broken Link
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000245571 Patch Vendor Advisory Broken Link
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-8599 US Government Resource
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:officescan:xg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:officescan:xg:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

31 Oct 2025, 14:41

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:officescan:xg:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:officescan:xg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://success.trendmicro.com/jp/solution/000244253 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://success.trendmicro.com/jp/solution/000244253 - Patch, Vendor Advisory, Broken Link
References () https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000245571 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000245571 - Patch, Vendor Advisory, Broken Link
References () https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-8599 - () https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-8599 - US Government Resource

22 Oct 2025, 00:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-8599 -

21 Oct 2025, 20:18

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-8599', 'source': '134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0'}

21 Oct 2025, 19:18

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-8599 -

21 Nov 2024, 05:39

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://success.trendmicro.com/jp/solution/000244253 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://success.trendmicro.com/jp/solution/000244253 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000245571 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000245571 - Patch, Vendor Advisory

12 Jul 2022, 17:42

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-434 NVD-CWE-noinfo
Information

Published : 2020-03-18 01:15

Updated : 2025-10-31 14:41

NVD link : CVE-2020-8599

Mitre link : CVE-2020-8599

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-8599

JSON object : View

Products Affected

trendmicro

  • apex_one
  • officescan
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo