Improper access control in Microsoft Exchange Server - CVE-2018-8374

 

Improper access control in Microsoft Exchange Server - CVE-2018-8374

Published: August 14, 2018 / Updated: August 14, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU14371
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8374
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Microsoft Exchange Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to change profile data of other Exchange users.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing data profiles. a remote authenticated attacker can change profile data of another Exchange user.



How to mitigate CVE-2018-8374

Install updates from vendor's website.

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