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CVE-2018-0940 json

Microsoft Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA) in Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3 Update Rollup 20, Microsoft Exchange Server 20…

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-1723

cvss
6.5
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
7.3%
EPSS 7.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Microsoft Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA) in Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3 Update Rollup 20, Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 18, Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 19, Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Service Pack 1, Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 7, and Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 8 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how links in the body of an email message are rewritten, aka "Microsoft Exchange Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Patch / fix

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Exploit prediction

7.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA)

Classification

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References

Sources

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