Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 CU7/2003 SP1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 CU7/2003 SP1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2015-1629. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 CU7/2003 SP1 (Groupware Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity.

The weakness was released 03/10/2015 as MS15-026 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared for download at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-1629 since 02/17/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81740 (MS15-026: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (3040856)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 74275 (Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities (MS15-026)).

Applying the patch MS15-026 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (101157), Tenable (81740), SecurityFocus (BID 72887†), SecurityTracker (ID 1031900†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48998†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-73975, VDB-73977, VDB-73978 and VDB-73979. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 81740
Nessus Name: MS15-026: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (3040856)
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OpenVAS ID: 800166
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Exchange Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (3040856)
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Patch: MS15-026
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS15-026
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-1629 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1629
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73976

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X-Force: 101157 - Microsoft Exchange Server privilege escalation
SecurityFocus: 72887 - Microsoft Exchange Server CVE-2015-1629 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031900 - Microsoft Exchange Server Bugs Permit Cross-Site Scripting and Account Spoofing Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 48998 - [MS15-026] Microsoft Exchange Server Remote XSS in ExchangeDLP, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 10:47
Updated: 04/15/2022 09:45
Changes: 03/11/2015 10:47 (76), 06/22/2017 10:40 (7), 04/15/2022 09:42 (3), 04/15/2022 09:45 (1)
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