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CVE-2025-54948

Trend Micro Apex One OS Command Injection

9.4 CRITICALActively exploited (CISA KEV)EPSS 23.9%
  1. Published5 Aug 2025
  2. Added to CISA KEV18 Aug 2025
  3. Remediation due8 Sept 2025
Actively exploited (CISA KEV)

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.

Added to KEV: 18 Aug 2025Federal remediation due: 8 Sept 2025

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.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H

Affected products

Trend Micro Apex One2019

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-54948 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2025-54948 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 18 Aug 2025.

How severe is CVE-2025-54948?

CVE-2025-54948 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.4, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 23.9% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-54948?

Affected products include Trend Micro Apex One.

How do I fix CVE-2025-54948?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.