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CVE-2018-8581 — Microsoft Exchange Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2018-8581

CVE-2018-8581: Microsoft Exchange Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Vendor / project Microsoft
Product Exchange Server
Date added 2022-03-03
Due date 2022-03-17
Ransomware campaign use Known

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Microsoft Exchange Server. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could attempt to impersonate any other user of the Exchange server.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8581

References

  • NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8581
  • KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog