CVE-2025-54948

Published: Aug 5, 2025Updated: Oct 31, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-78

9.4CRITICAL

NVD MITRE

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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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:LIntegrity

Low

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

CWE-78

Affected Products

Trend Micro

commercial·JPaka trendmicro, tmi

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Exploitability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Added to KEV:Aug 18, 2025

Remediation 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.

Official Patch Available

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References

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

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https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-54948

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

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