CVE-2018-8159

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA) fails to properly handle web requests, aka "Microsoft Exchange Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Exchange Server.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 5.8 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104056	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040850	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8159	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:cumulative_update_19::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:cumulative_update_20::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_8::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_9::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-05-09 19:29

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:46

NVD link : CVE-2018-8159

Mitre link : CVE-2018-8159

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-8159

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

exchange_server

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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