Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2001-1151 describes unauthenticated access to sensitive files in Trend Micro OfficeScan Corporate Edition, also called Virus Buster Corporate Edition, version 3.53. A remote attacker could read configuration data from the hotdownload directory, including ofcscan.ini, which reportedly contains a weakly encrypted password. Likely exposure is limited to legacy deployments of Trend Micro OfficeScan Corporate Edition or Virus Buster Corporate Edition 3.53, especially if the management or update web component is reachable by untrusted networks. Modern product impact is not established by the provided sources. Prioritize asset discovery and retirement of any remaining legacy OfficeScan 3.53 systems. Business urgency depends on whether the component is still deployed and reachable; the provided evidence does not show current exploitation or modern product impact. Mitigation focus: Check Trend Micro guidance for vendor-confirmed remediation or upgrade direction.; Identify and retire any OfficeScan or Virus Buster Corporate Edition 3.53 systems.; Restrict untrusted access to OfficeScan web or update directories..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- officescan-config-file-access(7286)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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