Uncontrolled search path in Trend Micro Apex One
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-427Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.
Summary
An uncontrolled search path vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One Data Loss Prevention module could allow an attacker to inject malicious code leading to arbitrary code execution on affected installations.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00915 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Trend Micro Apex One (Trend Micro, Inc.): 14.0.0.14002Trend Micro Apex One as a Service (Trend Micro, Inc.): 14.0.14492
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro | Trend Micro Apex One | 2019 (14.0) to before 14.0.0.14002 | 14.0.0.14002 | Patch available | CNA |
| Trend Micro | Trend Micro Apex One as a Service | SaaS to before 14.0.14492 | 14.0.14492 | Patch available | CNA |
- Trend Micro Apex One VendorTrend Micro Affected 2019 (14.0) to before 14.0.0.14002 Fixed in 14.0.0.14002 Patch available CNA
- Trend Micro Apex One as a Service VendorTrend Micro Affected SaaS to before 14.0.14492 Fixed in 14.0.14492 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:*:*:*:*:saas:windows:*:* | before 14.0.14492 | Vulnerable | Trendmicro |
| cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:*:*:*:*:on-premises:windows:*:* | 14.0.0.12994 to before 14.0.0.14002 | Vulnerable | Trendmicro |
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:*:*:*:*:saas:windows:*:* Versions before 14.0.14492 Vulnerable ·Trendmicro
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:*:*:*:*:on-premises:windows:*:* Versions 14.0.0.12994 to before 14.0.0.14002 Vulnerable ·Trendmicro
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Trend Micro Apex One (Trend Micro, Inc.) Fixed in 14.0.0.14002
- Fix · CNA Trend Micro Apex One as a Service (Trend Micro, Inc.) Fixed in 14.0.14492
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Trend Micro Apex One, Trend Micro Apex One as a Service 14.0.0.14002, 14.0.14492
5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-31234 Improper access control in Trend Micro Apex OnePriority LOW 36
- TI-2025-31238 Uncontrolled search path in Trend Micro Apex OnePriority LOW 35
- TI-2025-31237 Improper privilege management in Trend Micro Apex OnePriority LOW 35
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-49155
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fv5f-j75m-8c2j
References
More Trend Micro vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-34668 OS command injection in Trend Micro Apex One KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-10115 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Trend Micro Apex Central KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-06895 Trend Micro Apex One (2019) and OfficeScan XG server contain a vulnerable EXE file that… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-14867 Unrestricted file upload in Trend Micro Apex One KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-06795 Injection in Trend Micro OfficeScan, Trend Micro Apex One, Trend Micro Worry-Free… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-06794 A migration tool component of Trend Micro Apex One (2019) and OfficeScan XG contains a… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-49155 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-49155 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fv5f-j75m-8c2j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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