CVE-2018-8153: microsoft exchange_server Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
CVSS: 5.8v2.0MediumModified
Published 09-05-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-8153 is a medium (CVSS 5.8) Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in microsoft exchange_server. EPSS estimates a 3.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.44%
0%100%
Low · -0.07 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-05-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A spoofing vulnerability exists in Microsoft Exchange Server when Outlook Web Access (OWA) fails to properly handle web requests, aka "Microsoft Exchange Spoofing Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Exchange Server.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 5.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.07 pp
From 3.51% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score3.44%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft2 products
- exchange_server2016:cumulative_update_8 | 2016:cumulative_update_9
- microsoft exchange server2016 Cumulative Update 8 | 2016 Cumulative Update 9
1 vendor · 2 products
References
3 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8153X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory