CVE-2016-3987 in the critical feed json
The HTTP server in Trend Micro Password Manager allows remote web servers to execute arbitrary commands via the url parameter to (1) api/op…
published 2016-04-08 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-4996
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 21.3%
- EPSS 21.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The HTTP server in Trend Micro Password Manager allows remote web servers to execute arbitrary commands via the url parameter to (1) api/openUrlInDefaultBrowser or (2) api/showSB.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-39218)
- Published
Exploit prediction
21.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-39218 Trend Micro - node.js HTTP Server Listening on localhost Can Execute Commands remote, 2016-01-11
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135222/TrendMicro-Node.js-HTTP-Server-Command-Execution.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/39218/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/135222/TrendMicro-Node.js-HTTP-Server-Command-Execution.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
blog.trendmicro.com
/information-on-reported-vulnerabilities-in-trend-micro-password-manager/
vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1034662
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
code.google.com
/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=693
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-3987
- NVD CVE-2016-3987
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