How severe is CVE-2025-49216?

CVE-2025-49216 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-2025-49216 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-49216?

CVE-2025-49216 affects Trendmicro Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-49216?

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-2025-49216 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-49216 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-28286.

When was CVE-2025-49216 published?

CVE-2025-49216 was published on 2025-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-49216

CVE-2025-49216 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Trendmicro Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-477.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-28286
Weakness: CWE-477
Affected product: Trendmicro Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption
Published: 2025-06-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability in the Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption PolicyServer could allow an attacker to access key methods as an admin user and modify product configurations on affected installations.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-49216?: An authentication bypass vulnerability in the Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption PolicyServer could allow an attacker to access key methods as an admin user and modify product configurations on affected installations.
How severe is CVE-2025-49216?: CVE-2025-49216 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-2025-49216 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-49216?: CVE-2025-49216 affects Trendmicro Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-49216?: 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-2025-49216 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-49216 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-28286.
When was CVE-2025-49216 published?: CVE-2025-49216 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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