#VU16480 Input validation error in Microsoft Exchange Server - CVE-2018-8604
Published: December 11, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU16480
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8604
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Exchange Server
Microsoft Exchange Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to tamper data of other users.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when processing user profile data. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request to the server and modify target user's profile.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.