CVE-2023-38185

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 8, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 23

Summary

CVE-2023-38185 refers to a Remote Code Execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Exchange Servers. Malicious actors can exploit this issue by sending specially crafted emails with malicious attachments to targeted email accounts. Once the email is opened, the attachment triggers the execution of malicious code, allowing the attacker to gain unauthorized access and control over the affected server. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations, especially those heavily reliant on email communication for business operations. Immediate patches and updates are recommended to mitigate this threat.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Exchange Server

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft