Trend Micro Vulnerability Identifier(s): VRTS-401
CVE Identifier(s): CVE-2012-1302
Platform(s): Virtual Appliance
CVSS 3.0 Score(s): 4.3
Severity Rating(s): Medium
Trend Micro has released a new Critical Patch (CP) for Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance (IMSVA) 8.5. This CP resolves a cross-site scripting vulnerability related to a 3rd-party module used in the product.
Affected Version(s)
| Product | Affected Version(s) | Platform | Language(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMSVA | Version 8.5* | Virtual Appliance | English |
*Please note that newer versions of ISMVA (9.0 and above) are not affected by this vulnerability. This is due to the fact that the 3rd-party module affected is not included with versions after 8.5.
Solution
Trend Micro has released the following solutions to address the issue:
| Product | Updated version | Notes | Platform | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMSVA | Version 8.5 CP b1670 | Readme | Virtual Appliance | Now |
Customers are encouraged to visit Trend Micro’s Download Center to obtain prerequisite software (such as Service Packs) before applying any of the solutions above.
Vulnerability Details
This CP resolves a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in a 3rd-party module in the product that is used to create charts.
The affected module is no longer used in IMSVA versions 9.0 and above.
As with all vulnerabilities, customers are highly encouraged to update to the latest build as soon as possible.
Mitigating Factors
Exploiting these type of vulnerabilities generally require that an attacker has access (physical or remote) to a vulnerable machine. In addition to timely application of patches and updated solutions, customers are also advised to review remote access to critical systems and ensure policies and perimeter security is up-to-date.
However, even though an exploit may require several specific conditions to be met, Trend Micro strongly encourages customers to update to the latest builds as soon as possible.
Acknowledgement
Trend Micro would like to thank the following individuals for responsibly disclosing these issues and working with Trend Micro to help protect our customers:
- Adriano Marcio Monteiro (@adrianomarcmont; www.linkedin.com/in/adrianomarcmont)
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