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Threat Brief: CVE-2022-41040 and CVE-2022-41082: Microsoft Exchange Server (ProxyNotShell)

Palo Alto Unit 42by Shawn Westfall ()9 min read2
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2021-31207
Security feature bypass in Microsoft Exchange Server (ProxyShell) enables webshell RCE
6.6100%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2021-34473
+1 related CVE
SSRF (CWE-918) in Microsoft Exchange Server Enabling RCE (ProxyShell)
9.1
group max
100%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2022-41040
+1 related CVE
Server-Side Request Forgery in Microsoft Exchange Server (ProxyNotShell)
8.8
group max
100%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV

From the original article

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In early August, GTSC discovered a new Microsoft Exchange zero-day remote code execution (RCE) that was very similar to ProxyShell (CVE-2021-34473, CVE-2021-34523 and CVE-2021-31207). The exploit was discovered in the wild in what appeared to be a SOC investigation into suspicious activity of one of GTSC’s customers.

Palo Alto Unit 42

By Shawn Westfall · unit42.paloaltonetworks.com

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