Vulnerability in Trendmicro Threat_discovery_appliance

CVE-2016-8591

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.

EPSS: 0.033 (87.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8591?
CVE-2016-8591 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trendmicro Threat_discovery_appliance, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-04-28.
How severe is CVE-2016-8591?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-8591 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.