Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-49487

Medium

Published: 17 June 2025

Published
17 June 2025
Modified
09 October 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0017 38.6th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-49487 is a medium-severity Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427) vulnerability in Trendmicro Worry-Free Business Security Services. Its CVSS base score is 6.8 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 38.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability in the Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Services (WFBSS) agent could have allowed an attacker with physical access to a machine to execute arbitrary code on affected installations. An attacker must have had physical access…

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to the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability due to need to access a certain hardware component. Also note: this vulnerability only affected the SaaS client version of WFBSS only, meaning the on-premise version of Worry-Free Business Security was not affected, and this issue was addressed in a previous WFBSS monthly maintenance update. Therefore no other customer action is required to mitigate if the WFBSS agents are on the regular SaaS maintenance deployment schedule and this disclosure is for informational purposes only.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

trendmicro
worry-free business security services
6.7.0.0 — 6.7.3954 · 14.0.0 — 14.3.1299

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References