Apex Central vulnerabilitiesAnd the versions its exploited flaws hit.

Product1 known exploited1 versions
The short answer

Apex Central is made by Trendmicro. We track 32 published vulnerabilities in it, across 1 version. 1 of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 31 March 2022. If you run Apex Central, check your version against the exploited flaws below and patch those first.

Check your version

The most recent Apex Central flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2022-26871, on 31 March 2022. We keep watching the known-exploited list.

Versions

Which versions of Apex Central do the exploited flaws hit?

Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published by the vendor. Find your version, then patch.

  • CVE-2022-26871Exploited list, 31 Mar 2022

    Trend Micro Apex Central Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

    2019
Known exploited

Which Apex Central vulnerabilities are being exploited?

1 flaw is on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.

  1. 9.8
    CVE-2022-26871CriticalKnown exploited
    Trend Micro Apex Central Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

    An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow for remote code execution.

    Chance of use19%Known exploited since31 Mar 2022
Exploit likelihood

Which Apex Central flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. 19%
    CVE-2022-26871CriticalKnown exploited

    An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload an arbitrary file which could lead to remote code execution.

    CVSS9.8Published29 Mar 2022
  2. 4.5%

    A local file inclusion vulnerability in one of Trend Micro Apex Central's widgets could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected installations.

    CVSS7.5Published23 Jan 2024
  3. 4.1%

    An unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow a remote attacker to create arbitrary files on affected installations.

    CVSS8.8Published23 Jan 2024
  4. 3.6%

    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...

    CVSS9.8Published8 Jan 2026
  5. 2.5%

    Certain dashboard widgets on Trend Micro Apex Central (on-premise) are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that may allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution on affected servers.

    CVSS6.1Published23 Jan 2024
  6. 2.5%

    Certain dashboard widgets on Trend Micro Apex Central (on-premise) are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that may allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution on affected servers.

    CVSS6.1Published23 Jan 2024
  7. 2.5%

    Certain dashboard widgets on Trend Micro Apex Central (on-premise) are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that may allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution on affected servers.

    CVSS6.1Published23 Jan 2024
  8. 2.4%

    Vulnerable modules of Trend Micro Apex Central (on-premise) contain vulnerabilities which would allow authenticated users to perform a SQL injection that could lead to remote code execution.

    CVSS8.8Published26 Jun 2023
  9. 2.2%

    Vulnerable modules of Trend Micro Apex Central (on-premise) contain vulnerabilities which would allow authenticated users to perform a SQL injection that could lead to remote code execution.

    CVSS8.8Published26 Jun 2023
  10. 2.1%

    An insecure deserialization operation in Trend Micro Apex Central below version 8.0.7007 could lead to a pre-authentication remote code execution on affected installations.

    CVSS9.8Published17 Jun 2025
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We track 32 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Apex Central, across 1 version. The most recent Apex Central flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2022-26871, on 31 March 2022.

1 is on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added is CVE-2022-26871.

Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2022-26871, affects 2019. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.

Create a Precursor Intelligence account and track Apex Central. We match it against every published flaw, give each one a risk score from 0 to 100 and keep watching, so you hear about new ones as soon as we know, by email, in the app or by webhook.