CVE-2026-34928: Trend Micro TrendAI Apex One · Origin Validation Error
Affects Trend Micro TrendAI Apex OneSource CVE Database V5
Mentioned vulnerabilities
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 11% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 21 May 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro, Inc.TrendAI Apex One | Affected
| Fixed in– |
| Trend Micro, Inc.TrendAI Apex One as a Service | Affected
| Fixed in– |
CPE configurations (2)
cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apexone_op:14.0.0.17079:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apexone_saas:14.0.0.20731:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
AI-suggested
Organizations should monitor Trend Micro advisories for updates. Until a fix is released, restricting local access to trusted users and limiting low-privileged code execution opportunities may reduce risk.
Description
CVE-2026-34928 is a high-severity origin validation vulnerability in Trend Micro TrendAI Apex One/SEP agent version 2019 (14.0). It allows a local attacker with low-privileged code execution to escalate privileges via a named pipe communication mechanism. This issue is related to improper origin validation (CWE-346) and is similar to CVE-2026-34927 but involves a different named pipe. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available, and no known exploits exist in the wild.