FKIE_CVE-2025-69258

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-01-08 13:15 - Updated: 2026-01-15 19:18
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A LoadLibraryEX vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to load an attacker-controlled DLL into a key executable, leading to execution of attacker-supplied code under the context of SYSTEM on affected installations.
References
security@trendmicro.comhttps://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0022071Vendor Advisory
security@trendmicro.comhttps://success.trendmicro.com/ja-JP/solution/KA-0022081Vendor Advisory
security@trendmicro.comhttps://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2026-01Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
trendmicro apex_central 2019
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