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Microsoft Exchange: CVE-2017-8758: Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft Exchange: CVE-2017-8758: Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
09/13/2017
Created
10/04/2023
Added
08/10/2023
Modified
11/15/2023

Description

Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when Microsoft Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA) fails to properly handle web requests, aka "Microsoft Exchange Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability."

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-exchange-exchange_server_2016_CU6-kb4036108

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