ScanMail for Microsoft Exchange (SMEX) 12.0 Critical Patch 1755 for Service Pack 1 (SP1) Patch 1 is now available

Resolved Issues

• Issue: SMEX 12.0 Patch 1 for SP1 communicates with the Active Update (AU) server by HTTP which is unencrypted.
  Solution: This critical patch enables SMEX to communicate with the AU server by HTTPS by default.
  To configure this feature:
  1. Install the critical patch.
  2. Open the Registry Editor.
  3. Locate the following key and set the appropriate values:

     Path: HKLM\SOFTWARE\TrendMicro\ScanMail for Exchange\CurrentVersion
     Key: AUFromHTTPSServer
     Type: REG_DWORD
     Data value:
     "1" = (default) enables the solution
     "0" = disables the solution

  4. Restart SMEX.
• Issue: A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SMEX 12.0 Patch 1 for SP1 may allow remote attackers to submit a malicious request to the ScanMail server.
  Solution: This critical patch resolves the CSRF vulnerability.
• Issue: A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SMEX 12.0 Patch 1 for SP1 may enable attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
  Solution: This critical patch resolves the XSS vulnerability.

System Requirements:

Install this critical patch only on computers protected by the latest SMEX 12.0 Patch 1 for SP1. Download the latest Service Pack and patch from Trend Micro Download Center.

Recommended Action:

Trend Micro recommends that you apply Critical Patch 1755 on SMEX 12.0 Patch 1 for SP1.

Download SMEX 12.0 Critical Patch 1755 for SP1 Patch 1.

Download the corresponding Readme file for more information.

Reference:

SECURITY BULLETIN: Trend Micro ScanMail for Exchange 12.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities