CVE-2020-8468
Trend Micro Multiple Products Content Validation Escape Vulnerability
What is affected
| Vendor | Trend Micro |
|---|---|
| Product | Apex One, OfficeScan and Worry-Free Business Security Agents |
| Weakness | CWE-74 |
The vulnerability
Trend Micro Apex One, OfficeScan, and Worry-Free Business Security agents contain a content validation escape vulnerability that could allow an attacker to manipulate certain agent client components.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
US federal civilian agencies were required to act by 3 May 2022 under BOD 22-01. The deadline is a compliance date, not a measure of severity — it says nothing about how dangerous the flaw is to anyone else.
Where this comes from
Every field on this page is taken from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, last synced 11 Nov 2026, 12:27. Nothing here is our own assessment. For the technical scoring, see the NVD record below.
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