What is CVE-2020-8465?

CVE-2020-8465 is a vulnerability in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance 6.5 SP2 that could allow an attacker to execute code as user root.

How severe is CVE-2020-8465?

CVE-2020-8465 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.

What software is affected by CVE-2020-8465?

The affected software is Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance 6.5 SP2.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-8465?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-8465 by manipulating system updates using CSRF bypass (CVE-2020-8461) and authentication bypass (CVE-2020-8464) to execute code as user root.

Are there any references for CVE-2020-8465?

Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2020-8465 at the following references: [Link 1](https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-trend-micro-interscan-web-security-virtual-appliance/) and [Link 2](https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000283077).

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CVE-2020-8465

critical

CWE

287 352

17/12/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-8465: CSRF

First published: Thu Dec 17 2020(Updated: )

A vulnerability in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance 6.5 SP2 could allow an attacker to manipulate system updates using a combination of CSRF bypass (CVE-2020-8461) and authentication bypass (CVE-2020-8464) to execute code as user root.

Credit: security@trendmicro.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Trendmicro Interscan Web Security Virtual Appliance	=6.5-sp2

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What is CVE-2020-8465?
CVE-2020-8465 is a vulnerability in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance 6.5 SP2 that could allow an attacker to execute code as user root.
How severe is CVE-2020-8465?
CVE-2020-8465 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.
What software is affected by CVE-2020-8465?
The affected software is Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance 6.5 SP2.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-8465?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-8465 by manipulating system updates using CSRF bypass (CVE-2020-8461) and authentication bypass (CVE-2020-8464) to execute code as user root.
Are there any references for CVE-2020-8465?
Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2020-8465 at the following references: [Link 1](https://sec-consult.com/vulnerability-lab/advisory/multiple-critical-vulnerabilities-in-trend-micro-interscan-web-security-virtual-appliance/) and [Link 2](https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000283077).

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