CVE-2018-15365 Cross-site scripting in Trend Micro Deep Discovery Inspector

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can exploit reflected XSS to bypass CSRF protection in Trend Micro Deep Discovery Inspector.

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

What is CVE-2018-15365?

CVE-2018-15365 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Discovery Inspector, published on 28 Sep 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Discovery Inspector 3.85 and below could allow an attacker to bypass CSRF protection and conduct an attack on vulnerable installations. An attacker must be an authenticated user in order to exploit the vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15365?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trendmicro Deep Discovery Inspector.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15365?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15365 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-2018-15365 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15365 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gwrx-ccf8-375j.

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