Security News > 2019 > January > Privilege escalation vulnerability uncovered in Microsoft Exchange
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2019-01-30 12:25
A researcher has discovered an alarming way that an attacker controlling a Microsoft Exchange mailbox account could potentially elevate their privileges to become a Domain Administrator.
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