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CVE-2022-41040

Critical 🇺🇸 CISA KEV ⚡ Exploit Available
Microsoft Exchange Server Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability — Microsoft Exchange Server allows for server-side request forgery. Dubbed "ProxyNotShell," this vulnerability is chainable with CVE
Published: Sep 30, 2022  ·  Source: CISA_KEV
CVSS v3
9.0
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

Microsoft Exchange Server Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability — Microsoft Exchange Server allows for server-side request forgery. Dubbed "ProxyNotShell," this vulnerability is chainable with CVE-2022-41082 which allows for remote code execution.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

CVE-2022-41040 is a critical server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server that allows attackers to bypass authentication and access internal resources. When chained with CVE-2022-41082, it enables remote code execution on affected systems.

📄 Description (Arabic)

تسمح هذه الثغرة للمهاجمين بإرسال طلبات مزيفة من خادم Exchange نفسه للوصول إلى الموارد الداخلية والخارجية دون المصادقة. عند دمجها مع CVE-2022-41082، يمكن للمهاجمين تنفيذ أكواد عشوائية بامتيازات النظام. تم استغلال هذه الثغرة بنشاط في هجمات موجهة ضد المؤسسات.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

CVE-2022-41040 هو ثغرة حرجة في خادم Microsoft Exchange تسمح بتزييف طلبات من جانب الخادم (SSRF) مما يمكن المهاجمين من تجاوز المصادقة والوصول إلى الموارد الداخلية. عند دمجها مع CVE-2022-41082، تمكن من تنفيذ أكواد بعيدة على الأنظمة المتأثرة.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: Apr 21, 2026 06:17
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: high
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
banking telecom government healthcare
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
9.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Apply Microsoft security patches KB5016888 or later immediately. Disable Outlook Web Access (OWA) if not required. Implement network segmentation to restrict Exchange Server access. Monitor for suspicious HTTP requests to /autodiscover and /api/health endpoints. Deploy Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block exploitation attempts.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
طبق تصحيحات الأمان من Microsoft KB5016888 أو أحدث فوراً. عطل Outlook Web Access إذا لم يكن مطلوباً. طبق تقسيم الشبكة لتقييد الوصول إلى خادم Exchange. راقب الطلبات HTTP المريبة إلى نقاط نهاية /autodiscover و /api/health. نشر قواعد جدار حماية تطبيقات الويب لحجب محاولات الاستغلال.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
5.1 5.2 6.1 7.1
🔵 SAMA CSF
ID.BE-1 PR.AC-1 PR.PT-1 DE.CM-1
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.12.6.1 A.14.2.1 A.18.1.3
🔗 References & Sources 0
No references.
📦 Affected Products / CPE 1 entries
Microsoft:Exchange Server
📊 CVSS Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Critical
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Critical
CVSS Score9.0
EPSS94.19%
Exploit ✓ Yes
Patch ✓ Yes
CISA KEV🇺🇸 Yes
KEV Due Date2022-10-21
Published 2022-09-30
Source Feed cisa_kev
Views 1
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: CRITICAL
🏷️ Tags
kev actively-exploited ransomware
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