Findings

CVE-2022-26871

Trend Micro Apex Central Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Published Mar 29, 2022 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · trendmicro apex central

An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload an arbitrary file which could lead to remote code execution.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 29, 2022 · Catalog

    Detected

    An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload an arbitrary file which could lead to remote code execution.

  2. Mar 31, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. Apr 21, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload an arbitrary file which could lead to remote code execution.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date Apr 21, 2022

Affected

  • cpe trendmicro/apex central2019
  • cpe trendmicro/apex oneversion unspecified
  • vendor Trend Micro Apex Centralversion unspecified

Sources

  • CISA KEVCVE-2022-26871

    An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow for remote code execution.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgCVE-2022-26871

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2022-26871

    30-day exploitation probability 19.5%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2022-26871

    An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex Central could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to upload an arbitrary file which could lead to remote code execution.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2022-26871 · ZeroDay Findings