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high 7.8

CVE-2025-49157 json

A link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One Damage Cleanup Engine could allow a local attacker to escalation privileges on a…

published 2025-06-17 16 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-18528

cvss
7.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 9%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One Damage Cleanup Engine could allow a local attacker to escalation 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.

Patch / fix

  • Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex One 14.0.0.14002
  • Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex One as a Service 14.0.14492

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
16 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 9% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex One
  • Trend Micro, Inc. Trend Micro Apex One as a Service

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

Sources

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