Trend Micro Apex One OS Command Injection Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

CRITICAL

9.4 / 10

Minimal Risk Critical

Vector Specification

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H

Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

6.93 %

Predictive Probability

Percentile Rank

91.4 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 91.4% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Aug 18, 2025

Remediation Due

Sep 08, 2025

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Trend Micro Apex One Management Console (on-premise) contains an OS command injection vulnerability that could allow a pre-authenticated remote attacker to upload malicious code and execute commands on affected installations.

Remediation Directive

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

External Intelligence

https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0020652

NVD

National Vulnerability Database

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54948