Remote Command Execution in com.trend.iwss.gui.servlet.ManagePatches in Trend Micro…
Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- 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-264.
Summary
Remote Command Execution in com.trend.iwss.gui.servlet.ManagePatches 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 run arbitrary commands on the system as root via Patch Update functionality. This was resolved in Version 6.5 CP 1737.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.13419 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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:interscan_web_security_virtual_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 6.5 | Vulnerable | Trendmicro |
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:interscan_web_security_virtual_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.5 Vulnerable ·Trendmicro
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-9269
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7j52-9cgp-5hf2
References
More Trendmicro Interscan Web Security Virtual Appliance vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-17313 Out-of-bounds write in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-06902 Improper authentication in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-06901 OS command injection in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-06793 OS command injection in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-06900 Path traversal in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-17314 Out-of-bounds write in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-9269 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-9269 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7j52-9cgp-5hf2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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