CVE-2018-3607: Trend Micro Control Manager ClearSelectedTreeNode SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Fri Feb 09 2018(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Trend Micro Control Manager. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the ClearSelectedTreeNode method, which is called by the reporting servlet. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the Network Service account.
Credit: security@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trendmicro Control Manager | =6.0 | |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-3607?
CVE-2018-3607 is a vulnerability in Trend Micro Control Manager that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations.
How severe is CVE-2018-3607?
CVE-2018-3607 has a severity rating of 8.8 out of 10, which is considered high.
How can I exploit CVE-2018-3607?
To exploit CVE-2018-3607, remote attackers need to bypass the existing authentication mechanism and execute arbitrary code.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2018-3607?
Yes, authentication is required to exploit CVE-2018-3607, but the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed.
How can I fix CVE-2018-3607?
To fix CVE-2018-3607, it is recommended to apply the security patches provided by Trend Micro and upgrade to the latest version of Control Manager.
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/remedy
- agent/severity
- agent/title
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/author
- agent/weakness
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/description
- collector/zdi-advisory
- source/ZDI
- alias/ZDI-18-094
- alias/ZDI-CAN-5165
- alias/CVE-2018-3607
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- alias/ZDI-18-109
- alias/ZDI-CAN-5124
- alias/ZDI-18-090
- alias/ZDI-CAN-5123
- agent/tags
- agent/event
- agent/trending
- vendor/trendmicro
- canonical/trendmicro control manager
- version/trendmicro control manager/6.0
- vendor/trend micro
- canonical/trend micro control manager