CVE-2025-71216

published 2026-05-21

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…

Priority P3 43 high 7.8 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC L PR L UI N S U C H I H A H

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).

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
trend_micro_inc	trendai_apex_one	>= NA < NA	NA

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