ZDI-18-106: Trend Micro Control Manager ApplicationStatus SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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 ApplicationStatus 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro Control Manager |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-18-106?
The severity of ZDI-18-106 is high due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-18-106?
To fix ZDI-18-106, update your Trend Micro Control Manager to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What are the potential impacts of ZDI-18-106?
ZDI-18-106 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, leading to unauthorized access or control over the affected system.
Who is affected by ZDI-18-106?
All installations of Trend Micro Control Manager that are vulnerable to the bypassed authentication mechanism are affected by ZDI-18-106.
Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-18-106?
Yes, authentication is required to exploit ZDI-18-106, but the authentication mechanism can be bypassed.
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