#VU18870 Spoofing attack in Microsoft Outlook for Android


Published: 2019-06-21

Vulnerability identifier: #VU18870

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1105

CWE-ID: CWE-451

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Outlook for Android
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor: Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of email messages. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted email message and perform cross-site scripting attacks against the application user. 

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Microsoft Outlook for Android: All versions


External links
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1105


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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