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Mail-enabled public folder accepts email messages from unauthorized users in an Exchange Server 2013 environment

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Symptoms

Consider the following scenario:
  • You have a mail-enabled public folder in a Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 environment.
  • You remove the Default and Anonymous permissions of the public folder.
  • An unauthorized user sends an email message to the public folder.
In this scenario, the public folder accepts the email message unexpectedly.

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Resolution

To resolve this issue, install the following cumulative update:
2961810 Cumulative Update 6 for Exchange Server 2013

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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Keywords: kbqfe, kbfix, kbsurveynew, kbexpertiseinter, kb

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Article Info
Article ID : 2982763
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 8/26/2014
Exists online : False
Views : 290