CVE-2011-5001 is a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Trend Micro Control Manager 5.5 before Build 1613, specifically within the CGenericScheduler::AddTask function of CmdProcessor.exe. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system by sending a specially crafted IPC packet to TCP port 20101. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, a Metasploit module is publicly available, indicating readily accessible exploit code, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trend_micro:control_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.