#VU6719 Cross-site scripting in ServerProtect for Linux


Published: 2017-05-25

Vulnerability identifier: #VU6719

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9037

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
ServerProtect for Linux
Server applications / Server solutions for antivurus protection

Vendor: Trend Micro

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by incorrect filtration of input data passed via certain parameters of the notification.cgi script. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim’s browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Mitigation
Update to version 3.0 CP 1531.

Vulnerable software versions

ServerProtect for Linux: 3.0


External links
http://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1117411
http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/trend-micro-serverprotect-multiple-vulnerabilities


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.


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