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 SpywareSummary 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.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Trend Micro Control Manager |
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The severity of ZDI-18-103 is considered critical due to the remote code execution risk it poses.
To fix ZDI-18-103, ensure that you apply the latest patches and updates provided by Trend Micro for Control Manager.
ZDI-18-103 is a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.
An attacker must have valid authentication to exploit ZDI-18-103, but this authentication can be bypassed.
ZDI-18-103 affects Trend Micro Control Manager installations.