Trend Micro Patches Apex One Flaws: Hackers’ Console Injections Foiled!

Trend Micro patched two critical Apex One flaws allowing remote code execution via console injection. These vulnerabilities, actively exploited in the wild, were tracked as CVE-2025-54948 and CVE-2025-54987. While a temporary fix tool is available, it disables the Remote Install Agent feature, with a full patch expected by mid-August.

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Hot Take:

If cybercriminals were chefs, they’d be drooling over these Apex One RCE vulnerabilities like a perfectly cooked steak. Thankfully, Trend Micro is serving up piping hot patches to keep our digital diners safe from a bad case of malware food poisoning. Bon appétit!

Key Points:

  • Trend Micro patched two critical RCE vulnerabilities in Apex One Management Console.
  • The flaws, CVE-2025-54948 and CVE-2025-54987, have a CVSS score of 9.4.
  • Both vulnerabilities were actively exploited in the wild, prompting swift action.
  • Temporary fixes are available for on-premise users, with a full patch expected soon.
  • Security advisory recommends reviewing remote access and perimeter security policies.

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