CVE detail
CVE-2025-71212
A link following vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One scan engine could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Buzz score
Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 16.1 · diversity 16.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
Mention timeline
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- Peak daily
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Evidence
Source links by recency
4 source links · newest first
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-138/www.zerodayinitiative.com
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Exploitwww.zerodayinitiative.comMay 21, 2026, 2:16 PM - https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0022458success.trendmicro.com
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Vendor Advisorysuccess.trendmicro.comMay 21, 2026, 2:16 PM - Trend Micro fixes two critical flaws in Apex OneSecurity Affairs
Trend Micro fixed two critical Apex One flaws enabling remote code execution on vulnerable Windows systems and urged immediate updates. Trend Micro has addressed two critical vulnerabilities in Apex One that could allow attackers to achieve remote code execution on affected Windows systems. The company released security updates and strongly urged customers to apply the […]
newssecurityaffairs.comFeb 26, 2026, 9:35 PM TrendAI has fixed eight critical and high-severity issues in Windows and macOS endpoint security products.
newswww.securityweek.comFeb 26, 2026, 9:56 AM
Exploit code
Public exploit repository references
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