CVE-2016-8593 Path traversal in n/a
Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code via directory traversal in the upload.cgi script of Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliances.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-8593?
CVE-2016-8593 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in upload.cgi in Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in the dID parameter.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8593?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Trendmicro Threat Discovery Appliance.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8593?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8593 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2016-8593 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8593 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m6qp-w746-hqqp.