CVE-2016-8589 describes a critical arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance versions 2.6.1062r1 and earlier. Authenticated remote attackers can exploit this flaw by injecting shell metacharacters into the cache_id parameter of the log_query_dae.cgi script, leading to root-level compromise of the appliance. With a CVSS v3 score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability allows for complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise with low attack complexity. Despite its high severity and potential for remote exploitation, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.6.1062CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:threat_discovery_appliance:*:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.