How severe is CVE-2016-1225?

CVE-2016-1225 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2016-1225 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-1225?

CVE-2016-1225 primarily affects Trendmicro Internet Security. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1225?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2016-1225 published?

CVE-2016-1225 was published on 2016-06-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-1225

CVE-2016-1225 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Trendmicro Internet Security with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Trendmicro Internet Security
Published: 2016-06-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Trend Micro Internet Security 8 and 10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1225?: Trend Micro Internet Security 8 and 10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-1225?: CVE-2016-1225 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2016-1225 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-1225?: CVE-2016-1225 primarily affects Trendmicro Internet Security. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1225?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-1225 published?: CVE-2016-1225 was published on 2016-06-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:internet_security:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:internet_security:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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