CVE-2026-34926
Trend Micro Apex One (On-Premise) Directory Traversal Vulnerability
- Medium 6.7
- Exploited: added to CISA KEV 21 May 2026
Description
A directory traversal vulnerability in the Apex One (on-premise) server could allow a pre-authenticated local attacker to modify a key table on the server to inject malicious code to deploy to agents on affected installations. This vulnerability is only exploitable on the on-premise version of Apex One and a potential attacker must have access to the Apex One Server and already obtained administrative credentials to the server via some other method to exploit this vulnerability.
Key facts
- Published
- 21 May 2026
- Last changed
- 22 May 2026
- Assigned by
- trendmicro
- KEV added
- 21 May 2026
- KEV fix due
- 4 Jun 2026
- EPSS
- 13.42% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 96.485% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
- SSVC (CISA)
- Exploitation: active; Automatable: no; Technical impact: total
Severity scores
Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.
- 6.7CVSS 3.1, Mediumfrom the CNA (trendmicro)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
What to do
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.CISA KEV required action
Historical context and remediation
This reference retains the original CVE publication date. A recent record update does not mean a new attack occurred.
No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.
Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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| Trend Micro, Inc. | TrendAI Apex One |
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| Trend Micro, Inc. | TrendAI Apex One as a Service |
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Timeline
- 21 May 2026 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue
- 21 May 2026 Published