Is CVE-2020-8467 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2020-8467 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed.

Can CVE-2020-8467 be exploited remotely?

The attack vector of CVE-2020-8467 has not been classified yet.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-8467?

CVE-2020-8467 has not received a CVSS score yet.

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HIGHCISA KEVIN THE WILD

CVE-2020-8467

Published: November 3, 2021

EPSS:30.16%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:96.6th

Official Description

Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan contain an unspecified vulnerability within a migration tool component that allows for remote code execution.

NVD Source

CISA KEV Advisory

Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan contain an unspecified vulnerability within a migration tool component that allows for remote code execution.

Added to KEV: 2021-11-03Federal patch deadline: 2022-05-03

Required Action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Risk Analysis

This vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan allows for remote code execution through a flaw in a migration tool component. The high severity, confirmed in-the-wild exploitation, and an EPSS score of 0.30162 highlight this as a critical and actively exploited issue.

Active exploitation of this vulnerability has been observed in the wild and it is listed in CISA's KEV catalog.

Recommended Action

Update Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan to the latest versions to patch the vulnerable migration tool component. Regularly review and apply security updates for all installed software.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-8467 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CISA has added CVE-2020-8467 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.