CVE-2016-8592

Threat Discovery Appliance vulnerability

CVSS

8.8

EPSS

6.2%

EPSS pct

93th

Exploited

No known

log_query_system.cgi in Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code as the root user via shell metacharacters in the cache_id parameter.

Affected vendor

Trendmicro

Affected product

Threat Discovery Appliance

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-264 — Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Published

2017-04-28

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 6.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2016-8592

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Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2016-8592.
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