CVE-2016-6270 json
The handle_certificate function in /vmi/manager/engine/management/commands/apns_worker.py in Trend Micro Virtual Mobile Infrastructure befo…
published 2017-01-30 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-7200
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.1%
- EPSS 6.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The handle_certificate function in /vmi/manager/engine/management/commands/apns_worker.py in Trend Micro Virtual Mobile Infrastructure before 5.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the password to api/v1/cfg/oauth/save_identify_pfx/.
Exploit prediction
6.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- qkaiser.github.io https://qkaiser.github.io/pentesting/trendmicro/2016/10/08/trendmicro-vmi/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
References
-
qkaiser.github.io
/pentesting/trendmicro/2016/10/08/trendmicro-vmi/
exploit, technical-description, third-party-advisory
-
success.trendmicro.com
/solution/1115411
vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/95884
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-6270
- NVD CVE-2016-6270
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