8.8

CVE-2016-6267: trendmicro smart_protection_server Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 30-01-2017Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-6267 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in trendmicro smart_protection_server. EPSS estimates a 54.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
56/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
54.87%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, metasploit

Timeline

  1. 30-01-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

SnmpUtils in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server 2.5 before build 2200, 2.6 before build 2106, and 3.0 before build 1330 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) spare_Community, (2) spare_AllowGroupIP, or (3) spare_AllowGroupNetmask parameter to admin_notification.php.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

54.87%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 54.87% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
54.87%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (qkaiser.github.io)

    Maturity: unknown

  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteVerified

    Trend Micro Smart Protection Server Exec Remote Code Injection

    exploit/linux/http/trendmicro_sps_exec

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Trendmicro1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links