CVE-2003-1342
Trend Micro Virus Control System 1.8 - Denial of Service via ActiveSupport.exe URL Requests
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2003-1342. PoCs published by Rod Boron.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup describing a DoS vulnerability in Trend Micro TVCS. The vulnerability is triggered by repeatedly requesting 'activesupport.exe', causing the web server to become unresponsive.
Description
Trend Micro Virus Control System (TVCS) 1.8 running with IIS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) in IIS via multiple URL requests for ActiveSupport.exe.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Rod Boron · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22172
This is a writeup describing a DoS vulnerability in Trend Micro TVCS. The vulnerability is triggered by repeatedly requesting 'activesupport.exe', causing the web server to become unresponsive.
Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
Trend Micro TVCS
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Network access to the target server
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/7881
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11060
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6617
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/6185
Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_vulnwatch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0020.html
Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_vulnwatch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0021.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0338
EPSS Percentile
87.3%
Details
CWE
CWE-399
Status
published
Products (1)
trend_micro/virus_control_system
1.8
Published
Dec 31, 2003
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026