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CVE-2018-8581: Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Nov 13, 2018
Added
Nov 14, 2018
Modified
Jun 3, 2026

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Exchange Server, aka "Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Exchange Server.

Solution

microsoft-exchange-cve-2018-8581
Title
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