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CVE-2016-0028 (GCVE-0-2016-0028)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-06-16 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 22:08
VLAI
Summary
Outlook Web Access (OWA) in Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 SP1, Cumulative Update 11, and Cumulative Update 12 and 2016 Gold and Cumulative Update 1 does not properly restrict loading of IMG elements, which makes it easier for remote attackers to track users via a crafted HTML e-mail message, aka "Microsoft Exchange Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036106 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Date Public
2016-06-14 00:00
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