Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a Microsoft Exchange Server Outlook Web Access privilege escalation issue caused by improper handling of web requests. The source bundle identifies Exchange Server 2016 CU8 and CU9 as affected. Severity, CVSS, CWE, exploitability, and patch details are not provided in the bundle. Exposure is most likely in organizations still running Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 CU8 or CU9, particularly where OWA is enabled. The bundle does not identify other Exchange versions or products as affected. Treat as a targeted Exchange hygiene item rather than an emergency based on the supplied evidence. Prioritize confirmation if Exchange 2016 CU8 or CU9 remains in use, because OWA is often exposed to users and can be business-critical. Mitigation focus: Identify Exchange Server 2016 CU8 and CU9 systems.; Review the Microsoft MSRC advisory for vendor-confirmed remediation.; Apply Microsoft-supported updates or configuration changes if MSRC guidance confirms applicability..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8152CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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