CVE-2018-8581 — Microsoft Exchange Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
2022-03-03 • CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
[event] A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Microsoft Exchange Server. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could attempt to impersonate any other user of the Exchange server.
> AFFECTED SOFTWARE
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Microsoft |
| Product | Exchange Server |
| CVE ID | CVE-2018-8581 |
| Date Added | 2022-03-03 |
| Due Date | 2022-03-17 |
| Ransomware Campaign | Known — this vulnerability has been leveraged in ransomware campaigns |
> MITIGATION
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Due Date: 2022-03-17