SB2026022466 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Apex One agent for Mac
Published: February 24, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 4 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Origin validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-71217)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to origin validation error in the agent self-protection mechanism. A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
2) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-71216)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the agent cache mechanism. A local user can exploit the race and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information and escalate privileges on the system.
3) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-71215)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the agent iCore service. A local user can exploit the race and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information and escalate privileges on the system.
4) Origin validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-71214)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to origin validation error in the agent iCore service. A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.