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Public proof of concept

CVE-2017-14097

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2018-01-19

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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.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2018-01-1919:29CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2026-10-2319:23EPSS crossed 10 %FIRST EPSS

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Trendmicro smart protection server
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.2≤ 3.2no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-10-23 19:23 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
EDB-43388
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.09.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.05read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score12.7 %read 2026-10-23
  • Exploit-DBdetectionread 2026-10-23

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2018-01-19
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is 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.

Is CVE-2017-14097 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2017-14097 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 12.7% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-14097?

CVE-2017-14097 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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