The hotfix_upload.cgi in Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1 and earlier…
Priority LOW 36CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
The hotfix_upload.cgi in Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the file name of an uploaded file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02218 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:threat_discovery_appliance:*:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.6.1062 | Vulnerable | Trendmicro |
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:threat_discovery_appliance:*:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.6.1062 Vulnerable ·Trendmicro
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8588
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v6vc-vm6m-wvhp
References
More Trendmicro Threat Discovery Appliance vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-06422 On the Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1, directory traversal when… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-06418 A command execution flaw on the Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1 exists… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-07052 Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1 and earlier uses predictable session… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-07061 Directory traversal vulnerability in upload.cgi in Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-07053 admin_sys_time.cgi in Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1 and earlier… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-07060 log_query_system.cgi in Trend Micro Threat Discovery Appliance 2.6.1062r1 and earlier… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-8588 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-8588 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v6vc-vm6m-wvhp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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