Trend Micro Apex Central Scheduled Update server-side request forgery

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3.9$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Trend Micro Apex Central and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Scheduled Update. This manipulation causes server-side request forgery. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-71206. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Trend Micro Apex Central (the affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Scheduled Update. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-71206. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/04/2026).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-0587). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Trend Micro Apex Central

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.1
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/04/2026 Advisory disclosed
03/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: trendmicro.com

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-71206 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-71206
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-348673
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-0587 - Trend Micro Apex Central: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 03/04/2026 04:57
Updated: 03/04/2026 12:57
Changes: 03/04/2026 04:57 (50), 03/04/2026 12:57 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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