CVE-2017-14097
An improper access control vulnerability in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server (Standalone) versions 3.2 and below could allow an attacker to decrypt contents of a database with information that could be used to access a vulnerable system.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.7%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
An improper access control vulnerability in Trend Micro Smart Protection Server (Standalone) versions 3.2 and below could allow an attacker to decrypt contents of a database with information that could be used to access a vulnerable system.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 12.71% probability · 96th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 19 December 2017
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- trendmicro/smart protection server
- Source
- security@trendmicro.com
EPSS moved from 8.8% on 21 September 2026 to 12.7% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102275Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1118992Vendor Advisory
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/trend-micro-smart-protection-server-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43388/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102275Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1118992Vendor Advisory
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/trend-micro-smart-protection-server-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43388/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.