ZDI-26-147: Trend Micro Apex Central Improper Authentication Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Trend Micro Apex Central. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.1. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-71208.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-26-147?
ZDI-26-147 has been assigned a CVSS rating indicating a high severity vulnerability that allows privilege escalation.
How do I fix ZDI-26-147?
To remediate ZDI-26-147, users should apply the relevant patches and updates provided by Trend Micro for Apex Central.
Who is affected by ZDI-26-147?
Organizations using Trend Micro Apex Central with certain versions are vulnerable to ZDI-26-147.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-26-147?
ZDI-26-147 is classified as an improper authentication vulnerability that leads to privilege escalation.
Can ZDI-26-147 be exploited without authentication?
No, ZDI-26-147 requires authentication in order to be exploited by attackers.