CVE-2016-8588 Command injection in n/a
Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code on Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance via shell metacharacters in uploaded file names.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-8588?
CVE-2016-8588 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Apr 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The hotfix_upload.cgi in Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the file name of an uploaded file.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8588?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Trendmicro Threat Discovery Appliance.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8588?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8588 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-2016-8588 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8588 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v6vc-vm6m-wvhp.