CVE-2018-6227 json
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Trend Micro Email Encryption Gateway 5.5 could allow an attacker to inject client-side…
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-17988
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Trend Micro Email Encryption Gateway 5.5 could allow an attacker to inject client-side scripts into vulnerable systems.
Patch / fix
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- First public exploit (EDB-44166)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-44166 Trend Micro Email Encryption Gateway 5.5 (Build 1111.00) - Multiple Vulnerabilities webapps, 2018-02-22
- coresecurity.com https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/trend-micro-email-encryption-gateway-multiple-vulnerabilities referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Trend Micro Trend Micro Email Encryption Gateway
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
success.trendmicro.com
/solution/1119349
patch, vendor-advisory
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/44166/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
coresecurity.com
/advisories/trend-micro-email-encryption-gateway-multiple-vulnerabilities
exploit, technical-description, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-6227
- NVD CVE-2018-6227
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