CVE-2017-8758

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Published Sep 13, 2017 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS 3.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when Microsoft Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA) fails to properly handle web requests, aka "Microsoft Exchange Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Exchange Server 2016

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 6`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-17704	Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when Microsoft Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA) fails to properly handle web requests, aka "Microsoft Exchange Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability."

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.4% (3.383% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100723
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039320
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8758

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Microsoft Exchange Server

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 6:28 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: Sep 13, 2017, 1:00 AM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 6:28 PM
Reserved: May 3, 2017, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:26 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 13, 2017, 1:29 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:26 AM

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