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CVE-2016-6267· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

SnmpUtils in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server 2.5 before build 2200, 2.6 before build 2106, and 3.0 before build 1330 allows remote authe

SnmpUtils in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server 2.5 before build 2200, 2.6 before build 2106, and 3.0 before build 1330 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) spare_Community, (2) spare_AllowGroupIP, or (3) spare_AllowGroupNetmask parameter to admin_notification.php.

HighCVSS 8.8 · v3.1—Weaponized No fix recorded
Published
Jan 30, 2017
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
54.9% · 99th percentile
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Action score

51

Plan

Add it to your regular patch cycle.

CVSS
35 / 40 · 8.8 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
16 / 30 · 54.9%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
trendmicrosmart protection server

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • trendmicro smart protection server2.5
  • trendmicro smart protection server2.6
  • trendmicro smart protection server3.0

Same product

trendmicro: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

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    43Plan
  • CVE-2018-6231A server auth command injection authentication bypass vulnerability in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server (Standalone) versions 3.3 and bel
    41Plan
  • CVE-2018-10350A SQL injection remote code execution vulnerability in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server (Standalone) 3.x could allow a remote attacker to
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2017-11395Command injection vulnerability in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server (Standalone) 3.1 and 3.2 server administration UI allows attackers wi
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2017-11398A session hijacking via log disclosure vulnerability in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server (Standalone) versions 3.2 and below could allow
    37Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

Weaponized

A ready exploit tool or active in-the-wild use is known for this vulnerability. This should be your top priority.

Evidence

  • Metasploit module ×1

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Public exploit evidence
SourceKindDate
Metasploit moduleexploit/linux/http/trendmicro_sps_execTrend Micro Smart Protection Server Exec Remote Code Injectionexploit2016-08-08

Research context

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Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

  1. Metasploit-176 d
  2. Published
  3. TodaySep 30, 2026+3530 d
EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • A low-privileged account is enough.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
high · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd-primary

Attack context

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Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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