CVE-2025-54948
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CVE-2025-54948 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 20.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trendmicro | Apex One | 2019 |
References
- https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0020652Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-54948US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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