Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2020-16875 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by KB4577352, released September 8, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.
<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Exchange server due to improper validation of cmdlet arguments.</p> <p>An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the System user. Exploitation of the vulnerability requires an authenticated user in a certain Exchange role to be compromised.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Exchange handles cmdlet arguments.</p>
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | |||
| Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 16 | KB4577352 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 17 | KB4577352 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 5 | KB4577352 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 6 | KB4577352 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
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