CVE-2017-8801 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in the context of Trend Micro OfficeScan users via a crafted URI, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

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-2017-8801?

CVE-2017-8801 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Trendmicro Officescan, published on 5 May 2017. 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

Trend Micro OfficeScan 11.0 before SP1 CP 6325 (with Agent Module Build before 6152) and XG before CP 1352 has XSS via a crafted URI using a blocked website.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8801?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trendmicro Officescan.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8801?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8801 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-2017-8801 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8801 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Trendmicro Officescan vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wmv2-95fh-hx2w.

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