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CVE-2020-8606

CriticalPublic exploit

A vulnerability in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance 6.5 may allow remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance.

Published May 27, 2020 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2020-8606 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Interscan Web Security Virtual Appliance (Trendmicro), Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3.1

9.8

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

73%

Higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

A vulnerability in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance 6.5 may allow remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Interscan Web Security Virtual ApplianceTrendmicro6.5n/a
Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance>= 6.5n/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    May 27, 2020

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication

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