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CVE-2021-25253

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 1.91% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-04-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Office. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
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CVE
CVE-2021-25253
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
1.91%
Office

Original NVD Description

An improper access control vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, Trend Micro Apex One as a Service and OfficeScan XG SP1 on a resource used by the service could allow a local attacker to 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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