CVE-2023-41177 Cross-site scripting in Trend Micro Mobile Security for Enterprise

Medium 6.1 Published 23 Jan 2024 Updated 30 May 2025

Reflected XSS in Trend Micro Mobile Security allows attackers to execute scripts in authenticated users' browsers via malicious links.

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-2023-41177?

CVE-2023-41177 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Trend Micro Mobile Security for Enterprise, published on 23 Jan 2024. 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

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Mobile Security (Enterprise) could allow an exploit against an authenticated victim that visits a malicious link provided by an attacker. Please note, this vulnerability is similar to, but not identical to, CVE-2023-41178.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41177?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trendmicro Mobile Security.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41177?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41177 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-2023-41177 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41177 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-78m6-vgh2-9c4v.