Unencrypted Communications Vulnerability in Trend Micro ScanMail for Exchange
CVE-2017-14090
9.1CRITICAL
Key Information:
- Vendor
Trend Micro
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 16 December 2017
What is CVE-2017-14090?
A vulnerability exists in Trend Micro ScanMail for Exchange 12.0, where communications to update servers are transmitted without encryption. This could potentially expose sensitive information to interception by unauthorized parties, thereby compromising the integrity of security updates and overall system protection.

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Affected Version(s)
Trend Micro ScanMail for Exchange 12.0
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
9.1
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved