CVE-2002-0507: Low severity Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerability

Published Jun 11, 2002
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Updated

An interaction between Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) with RSA SecurID allows local users to bypass the SecurID authentication for a previous user via several submissions of an OWA Authentication request with the proper OWA password for the previous user, which is eventually accepted by OWA.

Affected Software

9 affected components
Microsoft Exchange Server=2000-sp1
Microsoft Exchange Server=2000-sp2
Microsoft Exchange Server=5.5-sp1
Microsoft Exchange Server=5.5-sp4
Microsoft Exchange Server=5.5-sp2
Microsoft Exchange Server=5.5-sp3
Microsoft Exchange Server=5.5
Microsoft Exchange Server=2000
RSA SecurID=5.0

Event History

Jun 11, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0507?

CVE-2002-0507 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to bypass authentication mechanisms.

2

How do I fix CVE-2002-0507?

To fix CVE-2002-0507, you should update your Microsoft Exchange Server to the latest service pack that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2002-0507?

CVE-2002-0507 affects Microsoft Exchange Server versions 5.5 and 2000, specifically certain service packs.

4

Can CVE-2002-0507 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2002-0507 can be exploited locally by users who have access to the OWA interface.

5

What are the risks associated with CVE-2002-0507?

The risks associated with CVE-2002-0507 include unauthorized access to user accounts and the potential for sensitive data exposure.

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