CVE-2018-8581
Microsoft Exchange Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft · Exchange Server
Vulnerability details
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Microsoft Exchange Server. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could attempt to impersonate any other user of the Exchange server.
Added to CISA KEV: 2022-03-03
Ransomware campaign use: Known
CISA due date: 2022-03-17
Defensive guidance from CISA
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
This is the source's required-action field, not an independently validated patch procedure. Refer to the vendor for exact affected versions and fixes.
Source catalog date: 2026-11-06T19:44:45.1797Z · Last retrieved: 2026-11-06 21:02:26 UTC