Path Traversal in Trendmicro Threat_discovery_appliance

CVE-2016-7552

On the Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1, directory traversal when processing a session_id cookie allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to delete arbitrary files as root. This can be used to bypass authentication or cau…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.930 (99.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-7552?
CVE-2016-7552 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Trendmicro Threat_discovery_appliance, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-04-12.
How severe is CVE-2016-7552?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-7552 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.