CVE-2025-54987 is a critical OS command injection vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One (on-premise) Management Console. According to the provided content, the flaw is in the management console's command processing logic and results from improper validation or sanitization of crafted input. A remote attacker can exploit the issue without authentication or user interaction to upload malicious code and execute arbitrary system commands on the affected installation. The content states this issue is essentially the same as CVE-2025-54948 but affects a different CPU architecture. Affected software identified in the content includes Trend Micro Apex One 2019 Management Server Version 14039 and below, specifically the management console component.
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Trend Micro Apex One (on-prem) remote code execution vulnerability reported as exploited in the wild.
A command-injection remote code execution vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One Management Console (on-premise) that Trend Micro reports as actively exploited in the wild.
A critical command injection and remote code execution vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One Management Console, actively exploited in the wild.
A critical pre-authenticated command injection and remote code execution flaw in Trend Micro Apex One on-premise Management Console affecting a different CPU architecture variant.
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