PT-2015-2774 · Microsoft · Exchange Server Cumulative Update 8+2
Published
2015-06-09
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Updated
2018-10-12
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CVE-2015-1764
CVSS v2.0
4.3
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 SP1
Microsoft Exchange Server Cumulative Update 8
Description
The issue is related to a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) problem, where remote attackers can bypass the Same Origin Policy and send HTTP traffic to intranet servers via a crafted request. This could allow an attacker to scan and attack systems behind a firewall, enumerate and attack services running on host systems, and exploit host-based authentication services.
Recommendations
For Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 SP1, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For Microsoft Exchange Server Cumulative Update 8, apply the necessary patches or updates to resolve the Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the vulnerable web applications until a patch is available.
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Exchange Server
Exchange Server 2013 Sp1
Exchange Server Cumulative Update 8