CVE-2018-6682 True Key (TK) - Cross Site Scripting Exposure

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Local attackers can expose confidential data via a crafted website due to Cross Site Scripting in McAfee True Key.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-6682?

CVE-2018-6682 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in McAfee True Key (TK), published on 24 Sep 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross Site Scripting Exposure in McAfee True Key (TK) 4.0.0.0 and earlier allows local users to expose confidential data via a crafted web site.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6682?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mcafee True Key.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6682?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6682 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-2018-6682 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6682 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2g83-7hf9-c7mr.

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