CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-8591

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In log_query.cgi of Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance version 2.6.1062r1 and earlier, remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary code as the root user via shell metacharacters in the cache_id parameter.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could lead to complete system compromise, allowing attackers to gain administrator privileges. It may result in data loss and integrity breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, access to log_query.cgi should be restricted to trusted users.

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Original NVD description (English source)

log_query.cgi in Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code as the root user via shell metacharacters in the cache_id parameter.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS