What is the severity of CVE-2008-2143?

CVE-2008-2143 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for sensitive information exposure.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2143?

To fix CVE-2008-2143, ensure that Microsoft Outlook Web Access is configured to use the correct Cache-Control directives.

Which versions of Microsoft Outlook Web Access are affected by CVE-2008-2143?

CVE-2008-2143 affects unspecified versions of Microsoft Outlook Web Access that incorrectly use the Cache-Control: no-cache directive.

What are the potential risks of CVE-2008-2143?

The potential risks of CVE-2008-2143 include the unintended caching of sensitive information by web browsers.

Has CVE-2008-2143 been addressed in later software releases?

Yes, later versions of Microsoft Outlook Web Access may have addressed CVE-2008-2143 through updates or configuration changes.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-2143

low

1.9

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

12/5/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-2143

First published: Mon May 12 2008(Updated: )

Unspecified versions of Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) use the Cache-Control: no-cache HTTP directive instead of no-store, which might cause web browsers that follow RFC-2616 to cache sensitive information.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Outlook Web Access

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2143?
CVE-2008-2143 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for sensitive information exposure.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2143?
To fix CVE-2008-2143, ensure that Microsoft Outlook Web Access is configured to use the correct Cache-Control directives.
Which versions of Microsoft Outlook Web Access are affected by CVE-2008-2143?
CVE-2008-2143 affects unspecified versions of Microsoft Outlook Web Access that incorrectly use the Cache-Control: no-cache directive.
What are the potential risks of CVE-2008-2143?
The potential risks of CVE-2008-2143 include the unintended caching of sensitive information by web browsers.
Has CVE-2008-2143 been addressed in later software releases?
Yes, later versions of Microsoft Outlook Web Access may have addressed CVE-2008-2143 through updates or configuration changes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2143?
CVE-2008-2143 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for sensitive information exposure.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2143?
To fix CVE-2008-2143, ensure that Microsoft Outlook Web Access is configured to use the correct Cache-Control directives.
Which versions of Microsoft Outlook Web Access are affected by CVE-2008-2143?
CVE-2008-2143 affects unspecified versions of Microsoft Outlook Web Access that incorrectly use the Cache-Control: no-cache directive.
What are the potential risks of CVE-2008-2143?
The potential risks of CVE-2008-2143 include the unintended caching of sensitive information by web browsers.
Has CVE-2008-2143 been addressed in later software releases?
Yes, later versions of Microsoft Outlook Web Access may have addressed CVE-2008-2143 through updates or configuration changes.