PT-2018-2081 · Microsoft · Exchange Server

Published 2018-10-09 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-8265

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Exchange Server (affected versions not specified)

Description A remote code execution issue exists due to the way Microsoft Exchange software handles specially crafted email messages. This could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the system user by sending a specially crafted email message. The attacker could then install programs, view, change, add, or delete data.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-00032

CVE-2018-8265

Affected Products

Exchange Server

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8265 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8265 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8265 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8265 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-00032 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/105491 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1041836 · Note