Review reviewCritical

CVE-2025-71210

Trend Micro, Inc. TrendAI Apex One, TrendAI Apex One as a Service, apex one

A vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One management console could allow a remote attacker to upload malicious code and execute commands on affected installations. Please note: although this vulnerability carries a technical critical CVSS rating, this was reported via responsible disclosure via a researcher through the Zero Day Initiative. The SaaS versions of the product have already been mitigated and no customer action required. For this particular vulnerability, an attacker must have access to the Trend Micro Apex One Management Console, so customers that have their console�s IP addre...

CVSS: 9.8
EPSS: 3.81%
CISA KEV: Not listed
Published: 2026.05.21

PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV

Exploit probability3.81%

Technical severityCVSS 9.8

Vulnerability overview

Affected product and versions

Product: Trend Micro, Inc. TrendAI Apex One, TrendAI Apex One as a Service, apex one
Affected versions: >= 2019 (14.0) < 14.0.0.14136, >= SaaS < 14.0.20315, < 14.0.0.14136, < 14.0.20315
Fixed versions: 14.0.0.14136, 14.0.20315

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide

1
Identify
Confirm that Trend Micro, Inc. TrendAI Apex One, TrendAI Apex One as a Service, apex one and an affected version are present.
2
Prioritize
Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.
3
Remediate
Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.
4
Verify
Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE: CWE-22