What is the severity of CVE-2016-6267?

CVE-2016-6267 is classified with a medium severity level due to its potential for remote command execution.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6267?

To mitigate CVE-2016-6267, upgrade Trend Micro Smart Protection Server to build 2200 or later for version 2.5, build 2106 or later for version 2.6, or build 1330 or later for version 3.0.

Who is affected by CVE-2016-6267?

CVE-2016-6267 affects users of Trend Micro Smart Protection Server versions 2.5, 2.6, and 3.0 prior to their respective patched builds.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-6267?

CVE-2016-6267 can be exploited by authenticated remote users to execute arbitrary commands through crafted input.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-6267?

While the recommended approach is to update to a patched version, restricting access to the affected parameters can serve as a temporary workaround for CVE-2016-6267.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-6267

high

8.8

CWE

30/1/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-6267: Input Validation

First published: Mon Jan 30 2017(Updated: )

SnmpUtils in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server 2.5 before build 2200, 2.6 before build 2106, and 3.0 before build 1330 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) spare_Community, (2) spare_AllowGroupIP, or (3) spare_AllowGroupNetmask parameter to admin_notification.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Trend Micro Smart Protection Server	=2.5
Trend Micro Smart Protection Server	=2.6
Trend Micro Smart Protection Server	=3.0

Remedy

https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1114913

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6267?
CVE-2016-6267 is classified with a medium severity level due to its potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6267?
To mitigate CVE-2016-6267, upgrade Trend Micro Smart Protection Server to build 2200 or later for version 2.5, build 2106 or later for version 2.6, or build 1330 or later for version 3.0.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-6267?
CVE-2016-6267 affects users of Trend Micro Smart Protection Server versions 2.5, 2.6, and 3.0 prior to their respective patched builds.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-6267?
CVE-2016-6267 can be exploited by authenticated remote users to execute arbitrary commands through crafted input.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-6267?
While the recommended approach is to update to a patched version, restricting access to the affected parameters can serve as a temporary workaround for CVE-2016-6267.

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