CVE-2008-2247 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Outlook Web Access via email fields, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-2247?
CVE-2008-2247 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server, published on 8 Jul 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2247?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Exchange Server.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2247?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2247 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2008-2247 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2247 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2024-21410 Microsoft Exchange Server Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2021-34473 Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2021-26855 Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2021-34523 Microsoft Exchange Server Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2023-21529 Microsoft Exchange Server Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Sources
Also known as GHSA-38r2-39vg-rqg7.