Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft Exchange Server - CVE-2020-0692

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft Exchange Server - CVE-2020-0692

Published: February 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25227
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0692
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to uspecified error in Microsoft Exchange Server. Exploitation of this vulnerability requires Exchange Web Services (EWS) to be enabled and in use in an affected environment. A remote attacker can change parameters in the Security Access Token, forward it to a Microsoft Exchange Server and impersonate an another Exchange user. 


Affected software

Microsoft Exchange Server

How to mitigate CVE-2020-0692

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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