Trend Micro Smart Protection Server up to 2.5/2.6/3.0 WAR File access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server up to 2.5/2.6/3.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component WAR File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-6268. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server up to 2.5/2.6/3.0. This affects an unknown code of the component WAR File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The bug was discovered 09/14/2016. The weakness was presented 01/30/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at qkaiser.github.io. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-6268 since 07/21/2016. Attacking locally is a requirement. A authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 138 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 2.5 Build 2200, 2.6 Build 2106 or 3.0 Build 1330 eliminates this vulnerability.

See VDB-96301, VDB-96302 and VDB-96304 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Smart Protection Server 2.5 Build 2200/2.6 Build 2106/3.0 Build 1330

Timelineinfo

07/21/2016 🔍
09/14/2016 +55 days 🔍
01/30/2017 +138 days 🔍
01/30/2017 +0 days 🔍
01/31/2017 +1 days 🔍
08/07/2020 +1284 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: trendmicro.com

Advisory: qkaiser.github.io
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-6268 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6268
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96303
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-6268 - Trend Micro - Smart Protection Server - Privilege Escalation Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/31/2017 09:53
Updated: 08/07/2020 16:34
Changes: 01/31/2017 09:53 (59), 08/07/2020 16:34 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:6EF:103

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