CVE-2017-9033

Name: CVE-2017-9033
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-05-26T01:29:00.927+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 2.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-9033 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Trend Micro ServerProtect for Linux 3.0 before CP 1531 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests to start an update from an arbitrary source via a crafted request to SProtectLinux/scanoption_set.cgi, related to the lack of anti-CSRF tokens.. EPSS estimates a 2.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Trend Micro ServerProtect for Linux 3.0 before CP 1531 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests to start an update from an arbitrary source via a crafted request to SProtectLinux/scanoption_set.cgi, related to the lack of anti-CSRF tokens.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

2.29%

81.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Trendmicro	Serverprotect	3.0

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142645/Trend-Micro-ServerProtect-Disclosure-CSRF-XSS.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/May/91Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038548Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1117411Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/trend-micro-serverprotect-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142645/Trend-Micro-ServerProtect-Disclosure-CSRF-XSS.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/May/91Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038548Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1117411Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/trend-micro-serverprotect-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 26, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-9033?

How severe is CVE-2017-9033?

CVE-2017-9033 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9033?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-9033?

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Source: NVD / NIST