CVE-2025-54948

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.

CVSS v3 9.4 CRITICAL

9.4^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0020652	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-54948	US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:2019:*:*:*:on-premises:windows:*:*

History

31 Oct 2025, 14:42

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-54948 -~~	() https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-54948 - US Government Resource

Information

Published : 2025-08-05 13:15

Updated : 2025-10-31 14:42

NVD link : CVE-2025-54948

Mitre link : CVE-2025-54948

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-54948

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Products Affected

trendmicro

apex_one

CWE

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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