How severe is CVE-2025-49212?

CVE-2025-49212 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-49212 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 13% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-49212?

CVE-2025-49212 affects Trendmicro Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-49212?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-49212 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-49212 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-18640.

When was CVE-2025-49212 published?

CVE-2025-49212 was published on 2025-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-49212

CVE-2025-49212 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Trendmicro Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 13% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-502.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 13% (96th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-18640
Weakness: CWE-502
Affected product: Trendmicro Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption
Published: 2025-06-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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-2025-49220 but is in a different method.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-49212?: 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-2025-49220 but is in a different method.
How severe is CVE-2025-49212?: CVE-2025-49212 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-49212 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 13% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-49212?: CVE-2025-49212 affects Trendmicro Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-49212?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-49212 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-49212 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-18640.
When was CVE-2025-49212 published?: CVE-2025-49212 was published on 2025-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:trend_micro_endpoint_encryption:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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