CVE-2016-6268 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Trend Micro Smart Protection Server versions 2.5, 2.6, and 3.0 prior to specific builds. A local webserv user can execute arbitrary code with root privileges by deploying a malicious .war file within the Solr webapps directory. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 (High), indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity and user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:smart_protection_server:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:smart_protection_server:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:smart_protection_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.