CVE-2025-69259

moderate-risk

Published 2026-01-08

A message unchecked NULL return value vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow a remote attacker to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations. Please note: authentication is not required in order to exploit this vulnerability..

Do I need to act?

0.62% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 7.5/10 High

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (16)

Apex Central

Affected Vendors

Trendmicro

References (3)

Vendor Advisory https://success.trendmicro.com/en-US/solution/KA-0022071

Vendor Advisory https://success.trendmicro.com/ja-JP/solution/KA-0022081

Exploit https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2026-01

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moderate-risk

Severity 26/34 · High

Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal

Exposure 18/34 · Moderate