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CVE-2015-2505

5.0 · MEDIUM

Outlook Web Access (OWA) in Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 8 and 9 and SP1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive stacktrace information via a crafted request, aka "Exchange…

Published Sep 9, 2015microsoftCWE-200EPSS 18.24%

Overview

CVE-2015-2505 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft exchange_server. It was published on September 9, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Outlook Web Access (OWA) in Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 8 and 9 and SP1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive stacktrace information via a crafted request, aka "Exchange Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update exchange_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2505?

CVE-2015-2505 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft exchange_server. It was published on September 9, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-2505?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-2505?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update exchange_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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