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MS05-029: Vulnerability in Exchange Server 5.5 Outlook Web Access XSS (895179)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 18488
Synopsis
The remote Web Server contains a script that is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack.Description
The remote host is running a version of the Outlook Web Access that is affected by a cross-site scripting flaw.This vulnerability could allow an attacker to convince a user to run a malicious script. If this malicious script is run, it would execute in the security context of the user.
Attempts to exploit this vulnerability require user interaction.
This vulnerability could allow an attacker access to any data on the Outlook Web Access server that was accessible to the individual user.
It may also be possible to exploit the vulnerability to manipulate Web browser caches and intermediate proxy server caches, and put spoofed content in those caches.
Solution
Microsoft has released a patch for OWA for Exchange 5.5.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2005/ms05-029
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 18488
File Name: smb_nt_ms05-029.nasl
Version: 1.34
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 6/14/2005
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 2.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:microsoft:exchange_server
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/14/2005
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/14/2005
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2005-0563
BID: 13952