Vulnerability Details CVE-2025-71216
A time-of-check time-of-use vulnerability in the Trend Micro Apex One (mac) agent cache mechanism 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.
The following information is provided as informational only for CVE references, as these were addressed already via ActiveUpdate/SaaS updates in mid to late 2025 (SaaS 2507 & 2005 Yearly Release).
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 5.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
References
Products affected by CVE-2025-71216
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cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:-