Trend Micro Apex Central Vulnerabilities Enable Remote Code Execution Attacks

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Trend Micro Apex Central Vulnerabilities Enable Remote Code Execution On January 7, 2026, Trend Micro released critical security patches for three severe vulnerabilities in Apex Central, affecting all versions below Build 7190. These vulnerabilities could allow remote attackers to execute malicious code or launch denial-of-service attacks, with the most severe vulnerability, CVE-2025-69258, having a CVSS score of 9.8. Affected customers are urged to update immediately. 5 sources 52