CVE-2016-3987: Critical severity trendmicro Password Manager vulnerability

Published Apr 8, 2016
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
trendmicro Password Manager

Event History

Apr 8, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3987?

CVE-2016-3987 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote command execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-3987?

To mitigate CVE-2016-3987, update the Trend Micro Password Manager to the latest version that addresses this issue.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-3987?

CVE-2016-3987 can lead to unauthorized execution of commands on the server, resulting in a complete system compromise.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2016-3987?

CVE-2016-3987 affects all versions of Trend Micro Password Manager.

5

Is CVE-2016-3987 being actively exploited?

As of the last reports, CVE-2016-3987 is considered to be actively targeted in the wild.

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