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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-69258

A LoadLibraryEX vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to load an attacker-controlled DLL into a key executable, leading to execut

Published Jan 8, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex Central

Last checked Nov 5, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-69258. EPSS is 3.57%. Act only if a listed version of Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex Central is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
3.57%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex Central 2019 (14.0) <Build 7190

A LoadLibraryEX vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to load an attacker-controlled DLL into a key executable, leading to execution of attacker-supplied code under the context of SYSTEM on affected installations.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex Central 2019 (14.0) <Build 71902019 (14.0) <Build 7190

How to fix CVE-2025-69258

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-69258. EPSS is 3.57%. Act only if a listed version of Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex Central is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex Central 2019 (14.0) <Build 7190 2019 (14.0) <Build 7190. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 3.57%. There is no CISA KEV listing. 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.

  1. Jan 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    A LoadLibraryEX vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to load an attacker-controlled DLL into a key executable, leading to execution of attacker-supplied code under the context of SYSTEM on affected installations.

  2. Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    A LoadLibraryEX vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to load an attacker-controlled DLL into a key executable, leading to execution of attacker-supplied code under the context of SYSTEM on affected installations.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-69258

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-69258

    30-day exploitation probability 3.57%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2026-1568

    A LoadLibraryEX vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to load an attacker-controlled DLL into a key executable, leading to execution of attacker-supplied code under the context of SYSTEM on affected installations.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 5, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 5, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 30, 2026
  • EUVDOct 30, 2026