Vulnerability · CVE-2025-54948
Trend Micro Apex One OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Published Aug 5, 2025 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · Trend Micro Apex One
Patch now
CVE-2025-54948 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Sep 8, 2025. Confirm Trend Micro Apex One against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- Severity
- Critical9.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 23.92%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe trendmicro/apex one · vendor Trend Micro Apex One
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.
Are you affected?
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- cpe trendmicro/apex one2019
- vendor Trend Micro Apex Oneversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2025-54948
Recommended remediation
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA due date Sep 8, 2025.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2025-54948 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Sep 8, 2025. Confirm Trend Micro Apex One against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with trendmicro/apex one 2019. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-78: OS Command Injection. EPSS 23.92%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Aug 5, 2025 · Catalog
Detected
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.
Aug 18, 2025 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Sep 8, 2025 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Jun 17, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
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.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-54948
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.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-54948
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-54948
30-day exploitation probability 23.9%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-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.
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-54948
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.
vulncheck.com
References
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cyble.com
- CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · research.checkpoint.com
- CISA note · success.trendmicro.com
- US Government Resource · cisa.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cisa.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · jpcert.or.jp
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · rapid7.com
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.