CVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
20.5 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
Yes
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One (on-premise) management console could allow a pre-authenticated remote attacker to upload malicious code and execute commands on affected installations.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 2025-08-18
- Patch Due Date
- 2025-09-08
- Ransomware Use
- Unknown
Technical details
- Published
- 2025-08-05
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2025-54948?
A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One (on-premise) management console could allow a pre-authenticated remote attacker to upload malicious code and execute commands on affected installations.
Is CVE-2025-54948 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2025-54948 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 9/8/2025.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-54948?
CVE-2025-54948 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).
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