CVE-2018-8152: XSS
First published: Wed May 09 2018(Updated: )
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA) fails to properly handle web requests, aka "Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Exchange Server.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Exchange Server | =2016-cumulative_update_8 | |
| Microsoft Exchange Server | =2016-cumulative_update_9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8152?
CVE-2018-8152 has been classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability, which can allow an attacker to gain increased access to the system.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8152?
To fix CVE-2018-8152, you should apply the latest security updates released by Microsoft for affected versions of Exchange Server.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-8152?
CVE-2018-8152 affects users of Microsoft Exchange Server 2016, specifically those running cumulative updates 8 and 9.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-8152?
The potential impact of CVE-2018-8152 includes unauthorized access and control over affected Exchange Server environments.
When was CVE-2018-8152 disclosed?
CVE-2018-8152 was disclosed in the year 2018, as part of Microsoft’s ongoing security updates.
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