CVE-2008-2248 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Outlook Web Access (OWA) for Exchange Server 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified HTML, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2247.

Published: 2008-07-08

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 24.3% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2003:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2007:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2007:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_web_access::::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.24335.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/30964
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30078
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020439
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-190A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2021/references
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-039
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43329
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5695

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Microsoft Exchange Server Outlook Web Access

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2008-07-08T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:58:02.286Z

Reserved: 2008-05-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-2248

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-07-08T23:41:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-2248

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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