CVE-2018-6289 describes a critical configuration file injection vulnerability in Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway version 1.1, allowing for remote code execution as root. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this flaw is easily exploitable over the network without authentication and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no public exploit code available, it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, and it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:secure_mail_gateway:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.