CVE-2025-54948
A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One (on-premise) management console could allow a pre...
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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2025-54948- CVSS 3.1
- 9.4 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-23621
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.
- Record
EUVD-2025-23621- CVSS 3.1
- 9.4 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9r9v-427h-5388
A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One (on-premise) management console could allow a pre...
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.
- Record
GHSA-9r9v-427h-5388- CVSS 3.1
- 9.4 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CISA KEV No score
Trend Micro Apex One OS Command Injection Vulnerability
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.
- Record
CVE-2025-54948- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
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.
- Record
CVE-2025-54948- CVSS 3.1
- 9.4 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploitation | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-54948 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.4) in Trend Micro Apex One, published August 5, 2025. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since August 18, 2025. EUVD reports exploitation since August 18, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 32.9%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.