Spoofing attack in Microsoft Exchange Server - CVE-2024-49040
Published: November 12, 2024 / Updated: February 4, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU100312
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49040
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Microsoft Exchange Server
Microsoft Exchange Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can spoof content of email messages in the Microsoft Exchange client interface.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-49040
Install updates from vendor's website.