High severity · published Jun 17, 2025
CVE-2025-49154
An insecure access control vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security could allow a local attacker to overwrite key memory-mapped files…
7.8
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An insecure access control vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security could allow a local attacker to overwrite key memory-mapped files which could then have severe consequences for the security and stability of 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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 2% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AO
Apex One · Trend Micro
before 14.0.14492; 14.0.0.12994 before 14.0.0.14002 · source: NVD
WB
Worry-free Business Security · Trendmicro
10.0; 10.0 · source: NVD
WB
Worry-free Business Security Services · Trendmicro
6.7.0.0 before 6.7.3954; 14.0.0 before 14.3.1299 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49154
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-49154
Vendor Advisory
https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0019917
Vendor Advisory
https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0019936
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