Dossier
Outlook Web Access
Coverage of Outlook Web Access in the Nexus archive.
- Microsoft patches Exchange Server zero-day exploited in attacks
Microsoft has patched a zero-day vulnerability in Exchange Server that allows threat actors to execute arbitrary JavaScript code through cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks targeting Outlook Web Access users. The vulnerability is actively exploited, prompting the release of a security update.
- Exploited Exchange Server flaw turns OWA inboxes into script launchpads
Microsoft confirmed a vulnerability in on-premises Exchange Server that could result in script execution in victims' browsers, affecting Outlook Web Access and tracked as CVE-2026-42897. The flaw can be triggered by a specially crafted email and has a CVSS score of 8.1. A mitigation has been released via the Exchange Emergency Mitigation Service.