Remote code execution in ServerProtect for Linux - CVE-2017-9034

 

Remote code execution in ServerProtect for Linux - CVE-2017-9034

Published: May 25, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6723
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-2017-9034
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 without file certificate validation. A remote authenticated attacker can modify data in transit to cause the target system to install and execute arbitrary code.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in system compromise.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-9034

Update to version 3.0 CP 1531.


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