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CVE-2025-69258

Published: Jan 8, 2026Updated: Jan 15, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-120
9.8CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
3.2%
Top 13.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A LoadLibraryEX vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to load an attacker-controlled DLL into a key executable, leading to execution of attacker-supplied code under the context of SYSTEM on affected installations.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
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:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-120CWE-290CWE-346

Affected Products

Trend Micro Apex CentralTrend Micro, Inc.Security Products
apex centraltrendmicroSecurity Products
trend micro, inc.commercialJPSecurity Products
trendmicrocommercialJPSecurity Productsaka trend micro, tmi

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0022071
success.trendmicro.com
https://success.trendmicro.com/ja-JP/solution/KA-0022081
success.trendmicro.com
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2026-01
tenable.com

Timeline

Published
Jan 8, 2026
Last Updated
Jan 15, 2026

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