CVE-2025-49156: Trend Micro Apex One

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One scan 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.

Affected products

• Trend Micro Apex One: before 14.0.14492 (fixed in 14.0.14492); from 14.0.0.12994, before 14.0.0.14002 (fixed in 14.0.0.14002)

Published 2025-06-17. Last modified 2026-06-17.