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CVE-2016-3378

7.4 · HIGH

Open redirect vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 SP1, 2013 Cumulative Update 12, 2013 Cumulative Update 13, 2016 Cumulative Update 1, and 2016 Cumulative Update 2 allows remote attacke…

Published Sep 14, 2016CWE-20EPSS 15.28%

Overview

CVE-2016-3378 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 14, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.4 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.4, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Open redirect vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 SP1, 2013 Cumulative Update 12, 2013 Cumulative Update 13, 2016 Cumulative Update 1, and 2016 Cumulative Update 2 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a crafted URL, aka "Microsoft Exchange Open Redirect Vulnerability."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

References

Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/92833Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1036778Refdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-108Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/92833Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1036778Refdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-108

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3378?

CVE-2016-3378 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 14, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.4 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2016-3378?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.4, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2016-3378?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2016-3378?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2016-3378 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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