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CVE-2020-16969

Microsoft Exchange Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Summary

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists in how Microsoft Exchange validates tokens when handling certain messages. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could use this to gain further information from a user.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could include specially crafted OWA messages that could be loaded, without warning or filtering, from the attacker-controlled URL. This callback vector provides an information disclosure tactic used in web beacons and other types of tracking systems.</p> <p>The security update corrects the way that Exchange handles these token validations.</p>

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 6

    From 15.02.0

  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 17

    From 15.01.0

  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 7

    From 15.02.0

  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 18

    From 15.01.0

  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 23

    From 15.00.0

References 1

portal.msrc.microsoft.com