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CVE-2025-54948Disclosure(trendmicro / apex_one)

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICALCISA KEV

Exploit discussion active in current signal (1 latest mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts
  • Increase monitoring for publicly documented tradecraft
  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: High priority (within 72h)

NVD 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.

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1.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Federal remediation due date: 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.

Patch / fix
Other references
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-78

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

ACTIVE

PoC

YES

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • apex_one

Threat summary

  • Public PoC is present in monitored signal
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • PoC mentioned or linked in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
trendmicro
Products
apex_one

1 version affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-04-16: 1PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-04-16: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-16: 104-16
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • TheZDIBugs@TheZDIBugs
    Disclosure

    [ZDI-26-269|CVE-2025-54948] TrendAI Apex One Console Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVSS 9.8; Credit: Charles Yang @ CoreCloud Tech.) https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-269/

    Post summary

    A zero‑day Directory Traversal RCE in TrendAI Apex One Console (CVE‑2025‑54948) with a CVSS 9.8 score is disclosed by ZDI, crediting Charles Yang; the advisory link is provided, but no patch, exploit tool, or evidence of active exploitation is mentioned.

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Apptrendmicroapex_one2019windows-

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