#VU6722 Remote code execution in ServerProtect for Linux


Published: 2017-05-25

Vulnerability identifier: #VU6722

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9035

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
ServerProtect for Linux
Server applications / Server solutions for antivurus protection

Vendor: Trend Micro

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.

Mitigation
Update to version 3.0 CP 1531.


Vulnerable software versions

ServerProtect for Linux: 3.0


External links
http://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1117411
http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/trend-micro-serverprotect-multiple-vulnerabilities


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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


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