Out-of-bounds write in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance
Priority HIGH 80CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A vulnerability in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance 6.5 SP2 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to send a specially crafted HTTP message and achieve remote code execution with elevated privileges.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.73048 99th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro | Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance | 6.5 SP2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance VendorTrend Micro Affected 6.5 SP2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:interscan_web_security_virtual_appliance:6.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 sp2 | Vulnerable | Trendmicro |
- cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:interscan_web_security_virtual_appliance:6.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 sp2 Vulnerable ·Trendmicro
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-28578
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9vx6-2r2f-g9qw
References
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Sources
- CVE-2020-28578 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-28578 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9vx6-2r2f-g9qw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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