HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2008-3862

Officescan vulnerability

CVSS
10.0
EPSS
18.4%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
Stack-based buffer overflow in CGI programs in the server in Trend Micro OfficeScan 7.3 Patch 4 build 1367 and other builds before 1374, and 8.0 SP1 Patch 1 before build 3110, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP POST request containing crafted form data, related to "parsing CGI requests."
Affected vendor
Trend Micro
Affected product
Officescan
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2008-10-23

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 18.4% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-3862

  • Confirm whether Trend Micro Officescan is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-3862.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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