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        "ID": "CVE-2022-40142",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
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                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "A security link following local privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service agents could allow a local attacker to create a writable folder in an arbitrary location and escalate privileges 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."
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            {
                "url": "https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000291528"
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            {
                "url": "https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1190/",
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