CVE-2016-3987 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Trend Micro Password Manager via malicious URLs in the HTTP server API.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-3987?
CVE-2016-3987 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Apr 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The HTTP server in Trend Micro Password Manager allows remote web servers to execute arbitrary commands via the url parameter to (1) api/openUrlInDefaultBrowser or (2) api/showSB.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3987?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Trendmicro Password Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3987?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3987 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2016-3987 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2016-3987 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2021-32462 Privilege escalation in Trend Micro Password Manager
- CVE-2025-52837 Privilege escalation in Trend Micro Password Manager
- CVE-2022-28394 Other in Trend Micro Password Manager
- CVE-2022-30523 Privilege escalation in Trend Micro Password Manager
- CVE-2022-26337 Path traversal in Trend Micro Password Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xx4r-v983-p5jq.