Remote code execution in ServerProtect for Linux - CVE-2017-9035

 

Remote code execution in ServerProtect for Linux - CVE-2017-9035

Published: May 25, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6722
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9035
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Trend Micro
Affected software:
ServerProtect for Linux

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure update method via HTTP without certificate validation. A remote authenticated attacker can modify data in transit to cause the target system to execute arbitrary code.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in system compromise.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-9035

Update to version 3.0 CP 1531.


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