CVE-2021-25252
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5EPSS 0.6%EU EUVD
Trend Micro's Virus Scan API (VSAPI) and Advanced Threat Scan Engine (ATSE) - are vulnerable to a memory exhaustion vulnerability that may lead to denial-of-service or system freeze if exploited by an attacker using a specially crafted file.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.5 (v3.1)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-400
- EPSS score
- 0.6% (48th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2021-12163)
- Published
- March 3, 2021
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2021-12163 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 3, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apple / macos
- emc / celerra network attached storage
- linux / linux kernel
- microsoft / windows
- netapp / cluster data ontap
- novell / netware
- trendmicro / apex central
- trendmicro / apex one
- trendmicro / apex one
- trendmicro / cloud edge
- trendmicro / control manager
- trendmicro / deep discovery analyzer
- trendmicro / deep discovery email inspector
- trendmicro / deep discovery inspector
- trendmicro / deep security
- trendmicro / deep security
- trendmicro / deep security
- trendmicro / deep security
- trendmicro / interscan messaging security virtual appliance
- trendmicro / interscan web security virtual appliance
- trendmicro / officescan
- trendmicro / portal protect
- trendmicro / safe lock
- trendmicro / scanmail
- trendmicro / scanmail for ibm domino
- trendmicro / serverprotect
- trendmicro / serverprotect for network appliance filers
- trendmicro / serverprotect for storage
- trendmicro / worry-free business security
Certified products that may be affected
2 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Trend Micro Deep Security 20 - Trend Micro Inc. - Common Criteria 561-LSS - active
- Trend Micro Deep Security 11.0 - Trend Micro Canada Technologies, Inc. - Common Criteria 383-4-453 - archived
References
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000285675(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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