Signature Detail
Short Name |
SMTP:HTML-VAL-XSS |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
SMTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Outlook Web Access for Exchange Server HTML Validating Cross Site Scripting |
Release Date |
2010/10/11 |
Update Number |
1789 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
SMTP: Microsoft Outlook Web Access for Exchange Server HTML Validating Cross Site Scripting
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Web Access for Exchange Server. A successful cross site scripting attack could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) for Exchange Server is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal potentially sensitive information and launch other attacks.
Affected Products
- Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 1.1
- Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 2.0
- Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 3.0
- Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 3.1
- Avaya Messaging Application Server
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2
References
- BugTraq: 30130
- CVE: CVE-2008-2247
- CVE: CVE-2008-2248