Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption PolicyServerWindowsService deserialization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as very critical has been discovered in Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption. This vulnerability affects the function PolicyServerWindowsService. The manipulation results in deserialization.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-49213. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption (affected version unknown). Affected is the function PolicyServerWindowsService. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An insecure deserialization operation in the Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption PolicyServer could lead to a pre-authentication remote code execution on affected installations. Note that this vulnerability is similar to CVE-2025-49212 but is in a different method.
The advisory is shared for download at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-49213 since 06/03/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 09/09/2025).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-18647). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.trendmicro.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6
VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: DeserializationCWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/03/2025 CVE reserved06/12/2025 Advisory disclosed
06/12/2025 VulDB entry created
09/09/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: trendmicro.comAdvisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-49213 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-49213
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-312348
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Entry
Created: 06/12/2025 07:07Updated: 09/09/2025 02:18
Changes: 06/12/2025 07:07 (50), 06/18/2025 18:15 (1), 09/09/2025 02:18 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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