CVE-2022-23119

Exp

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.

Published: 2022-01-20 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2022-23119 is rated High Exploit Risk (84.1/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 22.25%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +20.84% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2022-23119

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-23119

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 1.41% 22.25% +20.84%
2 2026-05-30 1.22% 1.41% +0.19%
3 2025-11-21 1.22%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2022-23119

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
3.9 3.6 [email protected]
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2022-23119

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2022-23119

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
trendmicro deep_security_agent >= 20.0, < 20.0.0-3445 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:*:*:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:-:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update1:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update10:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update11:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update12:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update13:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update14:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update15:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update16:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update17:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update18:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update19:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update2:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update20:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update21:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update22:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update23:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update24:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update25:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update26:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update27:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update28:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update29:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update3:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update30:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update31:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update4:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update5:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update6:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update7:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update8:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:10.0:update9:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:-:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update1:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update10:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update11:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update12:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update13:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update14:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update15:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update16:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update17:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update18:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update19:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update2:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update20:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update21:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update22:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update23:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update24:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update25:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update26:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update27:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update3:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update4:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update5:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update6:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update7:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update8:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:11.0:update9:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:-:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update1:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update10:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update11:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update12:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update13:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update14:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update15:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update16:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update17:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update18:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update19:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update2:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update20:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update21:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update3:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update4:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update5:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
trendmicro deep_security_agent 12.0 cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:deep_security_agent:12.0:update6:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*

References for CVE-2022-23119

URL Tags
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000290104 Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.modzero.com/advisories/MZ-21-02-Trendmicro.txt Exploit Third Party Advisory
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