What is the severity of CVE-2018-8608?

CVE-2018-8608 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for enabling cross-site scripting attacks.

What versions of Microsoft Dynamics 365 are affected by CVE-2018-8608?

CVE-2018-8608 affects Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) version 8 up to version 8.2.3.0003.

How do I fix CVE-2018-8608?

To fix CVE-2018-8608, ensure your Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) version is updated to the latest patch provided by Microsoft.

What kind of attack does CVE-2018-8608 enable?

CVE-2018-8608 allows attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by sending specially crafted web requests.

What should users of Microsoft Dynamics 365 do regarding CVE-2018-8608?

Users of Microsoft Dynamics 365 should apply the necessary updates to mitigate the risks posed by CVE-2018-8608.

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CVE-2018-8608

medium

5.4

CWE

14/11/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-8608: XSS

First published: Wed Nov 14 2018(Updated: )

A cross site scripting vulnerability exists when Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) version 8 does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected Dynamics server, aka "Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) version 8 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Dynamics 365. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8605, CVE-2018-8606, CVE-2018-8607.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises)	>=8.0<8.2.3.0003

Remedy

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8608

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-8608?
CVE-2018-8608 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for enabling cross-site scripting attacks.
What versions of Microsoft Dynamics 365 are affected by CVE-2018-8608?
CVE-2018-8608 affects Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) version 8 up to version 8.2.3.0003.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8608?
To fix CVE-2018-8608, ensure your Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) version is updated to the latest patch provided by Microsoft.
What kind of attack does CVE-2018-8608 enable?
CVE-2018-8608 allows attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by sending specially crafted web requests.
What should users of Microsoft Dynamics 365 do regarding CVE-2018-8608?
Users of Microsoft Dynamics 365 should apply the necessary updates to mitigate the risks posed by CVE-2018-8608.

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