SB2019111210 - Spoofing attack in Microsoft Office Online Server



SB2019111210 - Spoofing attack in Microsoft Office Online Server

Published: November 12, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019111210
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1447)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to Office Online Server improperly validates origin in cross-origin communications handlers. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected website and perform a spoofing attack against an authenticated user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker gain access to victim's account.


2) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1445)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to Office Online Server improperly validates origin in cross-origin communications handlers. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected website and perform a spoofing attack against an authenticated user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker gain access to victim's account.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.