CVE-2022-40980

CRITICALNVD 9.19.1—

9.1

A potential unathenticated file deletion vulnerabilty on Trend Micro Mobile Security for Enterprise 9.8 SP5 could allow an attacker with access to the Management Server to delete files. This issue was resolved in 9.8 SP5 Critical Patch 2.

CVSS v3: 9.1
EG Score: 9.1(medium)
EPSS: 69.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 19, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

security@trendmicrohttps://files.trendmicro.com/documentation/readme/tmms_sp5_cp2/tmms-ee_9.8_sp5_patch2_readme_server.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://files.trendmicro.com/documentation/readme/tmms_sp5_cp2/tmms-ee_9.8_sp5_patch2_readme_server.txt

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-40980?

CVE-2022-40980 is a critical vulnerability published on September 19, 2022. A potential unathenticated file deletion vulnerabilty on Trend Micro Mobile Security for Enterprise 9.8 SP5 could allow an attacker with access to the Management Server to delete files. This issue was resolved in 9.8 SP5 Critical Patch 2.

When was CVE-2022-40980 disclosed?

CVE-2022-40980 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 19, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-40980 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-40980 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 69.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-40980?

CVE-2022-40980 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-40980?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-40980, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2022-40980

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