CVE-2003-1343

Trend Micro ScanMail < 3.8 - Improper Authentication via Backdoor Account

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2003-1343. PoCs published by Rod Boron.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This entry describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in ScanMail for Microsoft Exchange. The provided URL demonstrates how an attacker can bypass authentication to access the management system by exploiting a specific parameter.

Description

Trend Micro ScanMail for Exchange (SMEX) before 3.81 and before 6.1 might install a back door account in smg_Smxcfg30.exe, which allows remote attackers to gain access to the web management interface via the vcc parameter, possibly "3560121183d3".

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Rod Boron · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22174

This entry describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in ScanMail for Microsoft Exchange. The provided URL demonstrates how an attacker can bypass authentication to access the management system by exploiting a specific parameter.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Trend Micro ScanMail for Microsoft Exchange
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target system · ScanMail management interface exposed on port 16372
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
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/11061
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6619
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_vulnwatch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0021.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0262
EPSS Percentile 83.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (1)
trend_micro/scanmail < 3.8
Published Dec 31, 2003
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026