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CVE-2016-9315 EXPLOIT

8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 9% (pctl 95)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in com.trend.iwss.gui.servlet.updateaccountadministration in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance (IWSVA) version 6.5-SP2_Build_Linux_1707 and earlier allows authenticated, remote users with least privileges to change Master Admin's password and/or add new admin accounts. This was resolved in Version 6.5 CP 1737.

Scoring

CVSS8.8 (HIGH, v3.0)
VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS8.98% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-264
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2017-02-21
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
trendmicrointerscan web security virtual appliance

Public exploits

References

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