What is the severity of CVE-2008-2247?

CVE-2008-2247 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2247?

To fix CVE-2008-2247, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for Exchange Server.

Which versions of Exchange Server are affected by CVE-2008-2247?

CVE-2008-2247 affects Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2 and Exchange Server 2007 SP1 or 2007.

What kind of attacks can be executed through CVE-2008-2247?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2008-2247 to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into Outlook Web Access sessions.

Is CVE-2008-2247 still a risk for current Exchange Server users?

Yes, CVE-2008-2247 poses a risk for users who have not updated their Exchange Server installations that are still in use.

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CVE-2008-2247

medium

4.3

CWE

8/7/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-2247: XSS

First published: Tue Jul 08 2008(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Outlook Web Access (OWA) for Exchange Server 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified e-mail fields, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2248.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Exchange Server	=2003-sp2
Microsoft Exchange Server	=2007-sp1
Microsoft Exchange Server	=2007

Remedy

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-039

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2247?
CVE-2008-2247 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2247?
To fix CVE-2008-2247, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for Exchange Server.
Which versions of Exchange Server are affected by CVE-2008-2247?
CVE-2008-2247 affects Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2 and Exchange Server 2007 SP1 or 2007.
What kind of attacks can be executed through CVE-2008-2247?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2008-2247 to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into Outlook Web Access sessions.
Is CVE-2008-2247 still a risk for current Exchange Server users?
Yes, CVE-2008-2247 poses a risk for users who have not updated their Exchange Server installations that are still in use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2247?
CVE-2008-2247 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2247?
To fix CVE-2008-2247, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for Exchange Server.
Which versions of Exchange Server are affected by CVE-2008-2247?
CVE-2008-2247 affects Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2 and Exchange Server 2007 SP1 or 2007.
What kind of attacks can be executed through CVE-2008-2247?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2008-2247 to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into Outlook Web Access sessions.
Is CVE-2008-2247 still a risk for current Exchange Server users?
Yes, CVE-2008-2247 poses a risk for users who have not updated their Exchange Server installations that are still in use.