CVE-2016-1224 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject HTTP headers and execute cross-site scripting attacks in Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security products.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-1224?

CVE-2016-1224 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Trendmicro Worry-Free Business Security, published on 19 Jun 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

CRLF injection vulnerability in Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security Service 5.x and Worry-Free Business Security 9.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1224?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Trendmicro Worry-Free Business Security, Trendmicro Worry-Free Business Security Services.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1224?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1224 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2016-1224 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1224 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-2222-pjpq-3rhj.

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