Intrusion PreventionMS.Exchange.Server.CVE-2018-8581.Privilege.Elevation
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted application. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to escalate their privileges on vulnerable systems.
Affected Products
Microsoft Exchange Server 2019
Microsoft Exchange Server 2016
Microsoft Exchange Server 2013
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
Impact
Privilege Escalation: Remote attackers can leverage their privileges on vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8581
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-07 | 14.544 | Default_action:pass:drop |
| 2019-01-22 | 14.530 | Sig Added |
| 2019-01-15 | 14.523 |
References
2018-8581| ID | 47347 |
| Created | Jan 15, 2019 |
| Updated | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Risk |
|
| CVE ID | CVE-2018-8581 |
| Known Exploited | Yes |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 3.38% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | MS_Exchange |