CVE-2018-6227

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Published Mar 15, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.4 Medium EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Trend Micro

Trend Micro Email Encryption Gateway

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`5.5`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:email_encryption_gateway:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-17988	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.6% (1.574% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1119349
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/trend-micro-email-encryption-gateway-multiple-vulnerabilities
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44166/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Trendmicro Email Encryption Gateway

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 5:54 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: trendmicro
Published: Mar 15, 2018, 7:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 5:54 AM
Reserved: Jan 25, 2018, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:01 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 15, 2018, 7:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:01 AM

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