CVE-2025-54948

A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One (on-premise) management console could allow a pre-authenticated remote attacker to upload malicious code and execute commands on affected installations.

Score

CVSS 3.1 9.8 Critical

Status

Analyzed - security@trendmicro.com

Published

2025-08-05

Last modified

2025-10-21

Known exploited (CISA KEV)

since 2025-08-18, action due 2025-09-08: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weaknesses

CWE-78

Affected products

• Apex One (Trendmicro)
• Apexone Server (Trendmicro)

References

• https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0020652
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-54948