CVE-2016-6268: trendmicro smart_protection_server
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 30-01-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-6268 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in trendmicro smart_protection_server. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.98%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 30-01-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Trend Micro Smart Protection Server 2.5 before build 2200, 2.6 before build 2106, and 3.0 before build 1330 allows local webserv users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a Trojan horse .war file in the Solr webapps directory.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 7.2Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.98%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
62%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.98% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.98%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (qkaiser.github.io)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Trendmicro1 product
- smart_protection_server2.5 | 2.6 | 3.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- qkaiser.github.io/pentesting/trendmicro/2016/08/08/trendmicro-sps/X Refsource MISCExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory