CVE-2017-14090 Weak cryptography in Trend Micro ScanMail for Exchange

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Attackers can intercept unencrypted update communications to Trend Micro ScanMail for Exchange, potentially exposing sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-14090?

CVE-2017-14090 is a critical vulnerability in Trend Micro ScanMail for Exchange, published on 15 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in Trend Micro ScanMail for Exchange 12.0 exists in which some communications to the update servers are not encrypted.

Weakness: CWE-326

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14090?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trendmicro Scanmail.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14090?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14090 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-14090 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14090 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-67rp-qvhx-gp49.

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