Vulnerability in Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway
CVE-2018-6290
Local Privilege Escalation in Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway version 1.1.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (39.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 39.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway — versions 1.1
- Kaspersky Labs Secure Mail Gateway — versions 1.1
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- support.kaspersky.com/vulnerability.aspx (Vendor Advisory)
- www.coresecurity.com/advisories/kaspersky-secure-mail-gateway-multiple-vulnerab… (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-6290?
- CVE-2018-6290 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-02-06.
- How severe is CVE-2018-6290?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-6290 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.