Microsoft Exchange Server CVE-2018-8159 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	104056
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2018-8159
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 08 2018 12:00AM
Updated:	May 31 2019 10:00PM
Credit:	Adrian Ivascu
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 9 Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 8 Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 20 0 Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 19 0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Exchange Server CVE-2018-8159 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft Exchange Server is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges.

Microsoft Exchange Server CVE-2018-8159 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft Exchange Server CVE-2018-8159 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Microsoft Exchange Server CVE-2018-8159 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:

• Exchange Server Home Page (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• CVE-2018-8159 | Microsoft Exchange Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (Microsoft)