CVE-2018-6231

A server auth command injection authentication bypass vulnerability in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server (Standalone) versions 3.3 and below could allow remote attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations.

• CWE-78

• https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1119385Vendor Advisory
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-218/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1119385Vendor Advisory
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-218/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Published

Mar 15, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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