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Trend Micro CVE-2017-14078

CRITICAL
SQL Injection (CWE-89)
2017-09-22 security@trendmicro.com
9.8
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Parameterized queries, prepared statements
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Persistence

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 66.33%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
Patch available 66.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

SQL Injection vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Mobile Security (Enterprise) versions before 9.7 Patch 3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Epss exploitation probability 66.3%.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements. Never concatenate user input into SQL. Apply least-privilege database permissions.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as SQL Injection (CWE-89), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database. SQL Injection vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Mobile Security (Enterprise) versions before 9.7 Patch 3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations. Affected products include: Trendmicro Mobile Security. Version information: before 9.7.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

SQL Injection vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Mobile Security (Enterprise) versions before 9.7 Patch 3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations.

Threat Intelligence Overview

Threat Score
4.0/10
Composite threat intelligence
EPSS Score
66.3%
Top 1% exploitable
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 66.3%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

115
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +66
CVSS: +49
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

SQL injection exploits the way applications construct database queries by mixing user input directly into SQL statements.

Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access.

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References

Advisories & patches
PATCH https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1118224 REF http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100966 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-739 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-740 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-741 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-742 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-743 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-744 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-745 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-746 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-747 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-748 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-749 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-750 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-751 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-753 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-754 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-755 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-756 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-757 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-758 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-759 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-760 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-761 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-762 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-763 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-764 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-765 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-766 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-768 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-769 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-770 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-771 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-772 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-773 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-775 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-776 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-777 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-778 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-779 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-780 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-781 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-782 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-783 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-784 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-786 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-787 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-788 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-791 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-792 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-793 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-794 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-795 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-796 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-797 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-798 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-799 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-800 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-801 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-802 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-803 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-804 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-805 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-806 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-808 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-809 REF http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-810

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