CVE-2025-54948

Published Aug 5, 2025

Last updated 5 months ago

Exploit known CVSS critical 9.4

Trend Micro Apex One

Overview

Description: 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.
Source: security@trendmicro.com
NVD status: Analyzed
Products: apex_one

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 9.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: CRITICAL

Known exploits

Data from CISA

Vulnerability name: Trend Micro Apex One OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Exploit added on: Aug 18, 2025
Exploit action due: Sep 8, 2025
Required action: 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

security@trendmicro.com: CWE-78

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:2019:*:*:*:on-premises:windows:*:*",
            "matchCriteriaId": "84F26044-A0BB-442E-93BD-E836B4DD71F4",
            "vulnerable": true
          }
        ],
        "negate": false,
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.

Overview

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Known exploits

Weaknesses

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