#VU39207 Input validation error in Threat Discovery Appliance - CVE-2016-7547

Vulnerability identifier: #VU39207

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-7547

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Threat Discovery Appliance
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls

Vendor: Trend Micro

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

A command execution flaw on the Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1 exists with the timezone parameter in the admin_sys_time.cgi interface.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Threat Discovery Appliance: 2.6.1062

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External links
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97610
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/8216/commits/0f07875a2ddb0bfbb4e985ab074e9fc56da1dcf6

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.