CVE-2018-6289 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

Configuration file injection leading to Code Execution as Root in Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway version 1.1.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Kaspersky	Secure Mail Gateway	1.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-74

References

https://support.kaspersky.com/vulnerability.aspx?el=12430#010218Vendor Advisory
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/kaspersky-secure-mail-gateway-multiple-vExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://support.kaspersky.com/vulnerability.aspx?el=12430#010218Vendor Advisory
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/kaspersky-secure-mail-gateway-multiple-vExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-6289?

CVE-2018-6289 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Configuration file injection leading to Code Execution as Root in Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway version 1.1.

How severe is CVE-2018-6289?

CVE-2018-6289 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-6289?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway.