CWE
601
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-1547

First published: Tue Oct 21 2008(Updated: )

Open redirect vulnerability in exchweb/bin/redir.asp in Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) for Exchange Server 2003 SP2 (aka build 6.5.7638) allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the URL parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Exchange Server=2003-sp2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-1547?

    CVE-2008-1547 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability that can lead to phishing attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-1547?

    To mitigate CVE-2008-1547, it's recommended to apply the latest security updates or patches provided by Microsoft for Exchange Server 2003.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2008-1547?

    CVE-2008-1547 affects users of Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2 when accessing Outlook Web Access.

  • What kind of attacks can CVE-2008-1547 facilitate?

    CVE-2008-1547 can facilitate open redirect attacks, allowing malicious actors to redirect users to arbitrary web sites.

  • Is there a known exploit for CVE-2008-1547?

    Yes, CVE-2008-1547 is known to be exploitable and has been used in phishing attacks.

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