CVE-2018-16794

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Published Sep 18, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.6 High EPSS 8.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Microsoft ADFS 4.0 Windows Server 2016 and previous (Active Directory Federation Services) has an SSRF vulnerability via the txtBoxEmail parameter in /adfs/ls.

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

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:active_directory_federation_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-8594	Microsoft ADFS 4.0 Windows Server 2016 and previous (Active Directory Federation Services) has an SSRF vulnerability via the txtBoxEmail parameter in /adfs/ls.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 8.0% (8.026% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149376/Microsoft-ADFS-4.0-Windows-Server-2016-Server-Side-Request-Forgery.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/13
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105378
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Sep/26

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services Windows Server 2016

Weaknesses

CWE-918

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 10:32 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 18, 2018, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 10:32 AM
Reserved: Sep 10, 2018, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:44 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 18, 2018, 9:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:44 AM

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