Findings

CVE-2025-71215

A time-of-check time-of-use vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One (mac) agent iCore service signature verification could allow a local attacker to escalate privile…

Published May 21, 2026 · updated Jul 23, 2026 · trendmicro apex one

A time-of-check time-of-use vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One (mac) agent iCore service signature verification could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The following information is provided as informational only for CVE references, as these were addressed already via ActiveUpdate/SaaS updates in mid to late 2025 (SaaS 2507 & 2005 Yearly Release).

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Timeline

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  1. May 21, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A time-of-check time-of-use vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One (mac) agent iCore service signature verification could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The following information is provided as informational

  2. Jul 23, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A time-of-check time-of-use vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One (mac) agent iCore service signature verification could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The following information is provided as informational

Affected

  • cpe trendmicro/apex oneversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-71215

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-71215

    A time-of-check time-of-use vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One (mac) agent iCore service signature verification could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privilege

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2025-71215 · ZeroDay Findings