Apex One vulnerabilitiesAnd the versions its exploited flaws hit.

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The short answer

Apex One is made by Trendmicro. We track 154 published vulnerabilities listed under that exact name, across 7 versions. 10 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 18 August 2025. Trendmicro lists newer releases under their own names, such as Apex One As a Service, so check those pages too.

Check your version

The most recent Apex One flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2025-54948, on 18 August 2025. We keep watching the known-exploited list.

Other names

Is Apex One listed under other names? Yes.

Trendmicro also lists Apex One under more specific names, such as Apex One As a Service. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. If you run one of these, open its page for its own exploited flaws.

Versions

Which versions of Apex One do the exploited flaws hit?

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

  • CVE-2025-54948Exploited list, 18 Aug 2025

    Trend Micro Apex One OS Command Injection Vulnerability

    2019
  • CVE-2023-41179Exploited list, 21 Sep 2023

    Trend Micro Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    2019
  • CVE-2022-40139Exploited list, 15 Sep 2022

    Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service Improper Validation Vulnerability

    2019
  • CVE-2021-36741Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021

    Trend Micro Multiple Products Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

    2019
  • CVE-2020-24557Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021

    Trend Micro Multiple Products Improper Access Control Vulnerability

    2019
  • CVE-2021-36742Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021

    Trend Micro Multiple Products Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

    2019
  • CVE-2020-8467Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021

    Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    2019
  • CVE-2020-8468Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021

    Trend Micro Multiple Products Content Validation Escape Vulnerability

    2019
  • CVE-2020-8599Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021

    Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

    2019

1 more exploited flaw names Apex One without a version of its own, for example as the system other affected software runs on. It is in the list below.

Known exploited

Which Apex One vulnerabilities are being exploited?

10 flaws are 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. 9.4
    CVE-2025-54948CriticalKnown exploited
    Trend Micro Apex One OS Command Injection Vulnerability

    Trend Micro Apex One Management Console (on-premise) contains an OS command injection vulnerability that could allow a pre-authenticated remote attacker to upload malicious code and execute commands on affected...

    Chance of use24%Known exploited since18 Aug 2025
  2. 7.2
    CVE-2023-41179HighKnown exploited
    Trend Micro Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    Trend Micro Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security contain an unspecified vulnerability in the third-party anti-virus uninstaller that could allow an attacker to manipulate the module to conduct remote code execution.

    Chance of use4.3%Known exploited since21 Sep 2023
  3. 7.2
    CVE-2022-40139HighKnown exploited
    Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service Improper Validation Vulnerability

    Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service contain an improper validation of rollback mechanism components that could lead to remote code execution.

    Chance of use3.3%Known exploited since15 Sep 2022
  4. 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
  5. 8.8
    CVE-2021-36741HighKnown exploited
    Trend Micro Multiple Products Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

    Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, and Worry-Free Business Security contain an improper input validation vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to upload files.

    Chance of use5.0%Known exploited since3 Nov 2021
  6. 7.8
    CVE-2020-24557HighKnown exploited
    Trend Micro Multiple Products Improper Access Control Vulnerability

    Trend Micro Apex One, OfficeScan, and Worry-Free Business Security on Microsoft Windows contain an improper access control vulnerability that may allow an attacker to manipulate a particular product folder to disable...

    Chance of use2.7%Known exploited since3 Nov 2021
  7. 7.8
    CVE-2021-36742HighKnown exploited
    Trend Micro Multiple Products Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

    Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, and Worry-Free Business Security contain an improper input validation vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

    Chance of use1.5%Known exploited since3 Nov 2021
  8. 8.8
    CVE-2020-8467HighKnown exploited
    Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    Trend Micro Apex One and OfficeScan contain an unspecified vulnerability within a migration tool component that allows for remote code execution.

    Chance of use11%Known exploited since3 Nov 2021
Exploit likelihood

Which Apex One 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. 60%

    A file upload vulnerability in exists in Trend Micro Apex One server build 11110.

    CVSS9.1Published1 Feb 2023
  2. 24%
    CVE-2025-54948CriticalKnown exploited

    A vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One (on-premise) management console could allow a pre-authenticated remote attacker to upload malicious code and execute commands on affected installations.

    CVSS9.4Published5 Aug 2025
  3. 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
  4. 13%

    Trend Micro Apex One (2019), OfficeScan XG and Worry-Free Business Security (9.0, 9.5, 10.0) server contains a vulnerable service DLL file that could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected...

    CVSS9.8Published18 Mar 2020
  5. 12%
    CVE-2020-8599CriticalKnown exploited

    Trend Micro Apex One (2019) and OfficeScan XG server contain a vulnerable EXE file that could allow a remote attacker to write arbitrary data to an arbitrary path on affected installations and bypass ROOT login.

    CVSS9.8Published18 Mar 2020
  6. 11%
    CVE-2020-8467HighKnown exploited

    A migration tool component of Trend Micro Apex One (2019) and OfficeScan XG contains a vulnerability which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations (RCE).

    CVSS8.8Published18 Mar 2020
  7. 6.2%
    CVE-2020-8468HighKnown exploited

    Trend Micro Apex One (2019), OfficeScan XG and Worry-Free Business Security (9.0, 9.5, 10.0) agents are affected by a content validation escape vulnerability which could allow an attacker to manipulate certain agent...

    CVSS8.8Published18 Mar 2020
  8. 5.0%
    CVE-2021-36741HighKnown exploited

    An improper input validation vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One, Apex One as a Service, OfficeScan XG, and Worry-Free Business Security 10.0 SP1 allows a remote attached to upload arbitrary files on affected...

    CVSS8.8Published29 Jul 2021
  9. 4.7%

    Trend Micro Apex One could be exploited by an attacker utilizing a command injection vulnerability to extract files from an arbitrary zip file to a specific folder on the Apex One server, which could potentially lead...

    CVSS7.5Published28 Oct 2019
  10. 4.6%

    Trend Micro Apex One (2019), OfficeScan XG and Worry-Free Business Security (9.0, 9.5, 10.0) server contains a vulnerable service DLL file that could allow an attacker to delete any file on the server with SYSTEM...

    CVSS7.5Published18 Mar 2020
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We track 154 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Apex One, across 7 versions. The most recent Apex One flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2025-54948, on 18 August 2025.

10 are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2025-54948, CVE-2023-41179 and CVE-2022-40139.

Trendmicro also lists Apex One under more specific names, such as Apex One As a Service. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. Open the release you run to see its own list.

Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2025-54948, affects 2019. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.

Create a Precursor Intelligence account and track Apex One. 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.