Insufficient verification of data authenticity in ScanMail - CVE-2017-14091

 

Insufficient verification of data authenticity in ScanMail - CVE-2017-14091

Published: December 16, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU37752
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14091
CWE-ID: CWE-345
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Trend Micro
Affected software:
ScanMail

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

A vulnerability in Trend Micro ScanMail for Exchange 12.0 exists in which certain specific installations that utilize a uncommon feature - Other Update Sources - could be exploited to overwrite sensitive files in the ScanMail for Exchange directory.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-14091

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources