<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>
Analysis
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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| Microsoft | Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 6 | affected |
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| Microsoft | Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 18 | affected |
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| Microsoft | Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 23 | affected |
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EUVD-2020-8927 | <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> |
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:15:00 +0000
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| Description | <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> | <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> |
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T13:45:34.738Z
Reserved: 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2020-16969
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-10-16T23:15:16.743
Modified: 2026-02-23T18:21:34.873
Link: CVE-2020-16969
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