Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Summary
Title Vulnerabilities in Outlook Web Access for Exchange Server Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (953747)
Informations
Name MS08-039 First vendor Publication 2008-07-08
Vendor Microsoft Last vendor Modification 2008-07-08
Severity (Vendor) Important Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Outlook Web Access (OWA) for Microsoft Exchange Server. An attacker who successfully exploited these vulnerabilities could gain access to an individual OWA client?s session data, allowing elevation of privilege. The attacker could then perform any action the user could perform from within the individual client?s OWA session.

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-79 Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5354
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5354
Title: OWA For Exchange Server Data Validation XSS Vulnerability
Description: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Outlook Web Access (OWA) for Exchange Server 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified e-mail fields, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2248.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-2247
Version: 1
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange Server
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5695
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5695
Title: OWA For Exchange Server Parsing XSS Vulnerability
Description: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Outlook Web Access (OWA) for Exchange Server 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified HTML, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2247.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-2248
Version: 1
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange Server
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 3
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-08-22 Name : Outlook Web Access for Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege (953747)
File : nvt/secpod_ms08-039_900007.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
46780 Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) HTML Parsing Unspecified XSS

46779 Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) Data Validation Unspecified XSS

Microsoft OWA contains a flaw that allows a remote cross site scripting attack. This flaw exists because the application does not validate email fields from withing a users session. This could allow an attacker the ability to execute malicious script in the security context of the victims OWA session via a specially crafted email, and read, send, and delete emails as the logged-on user leading to a loss of integrity.

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

Date Description
2008-07-10 IAVM : 2008-T-0033 - Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Outlook Web Access
Severity : Category II - VMSKEY : V0016150

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Outlook Web Access invalid CSS escape sequence script execut...
RuleID : 13895 - Revision : 16 - Type : SERVER-MAIL
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Outlook Web Access From field cross-site scripting attempt
RuleID : 13894 - Revision : 19 - Type : SERVER-MAIL

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2008-07-08 Name : The remote web server is vulnerable to cross-site scripting issues.
File : smb_nt_ms08-039.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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2014-02-17 11:46:00
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2014-01-19 21:30:13
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2013-11-11 12:41:08
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2013-05-11 00:49:20
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