Detections
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MS08-039: Outlook Web Access for Exchange Server Privilege Escalation (Uncredentialed)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 108803
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Synopsis
The remote web server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting issues.Description
The remote host is running a version of Outlook Web Access (OWA) for Exchange Server that is vulnerable to multiple cross-site scripting issues in the HTML parser and Data validation code.These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to elevate his privileges by convincing a user to open a malformed email.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for OWA 2003 and 2007.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2008/ms08-039
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 108803
File Name: owa_ms08-039.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: remote
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 4/3/2018
Updated: 1/26/2022
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.8
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.7
Temporal Score: 4.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:microsoft:exchange_server
Required KB Items: installed_sw/Outlook Web Access
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 7/8/2008
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/8/2008
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-2247, CVE-2008-2248