CVE-2025-54948 (GCVE-0-2025-54948)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-05 13:00
Modified
2025-10-21 22:45
Severity ?
9.4 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-78 - OS Command Injection
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex One Version: 2019 (14.0)   ≤
    cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apexone_server:14.0.0.14039:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2025-08-18

Due date: 2025-09-08

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.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0020652 ; N/A ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54948

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