CVE-2016-8591 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-8591?

CVE-2016-8591 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8591?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Trendmicro Threat Discovery Appliance.

Vulnerability Description

log_query.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.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Trendmicro	Threat Discovery Appliance	<= 2.6.1062

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142217/Trend-Micro-Threat-Discovery-ApplianExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98343
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142217/Trend-Micro-Threat-Discovery-ApplianExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98343

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-8591?

CVE-2016-8591 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). log_query.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 par...

How severe is CVE-2016-8591?

CVE-2016-8591 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8591?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Trendmicro Threat Discovery Appliance.