CVE-2020-17132

Name: CVE-2020-17132
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-12-10T00:15:15.387+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 89.79%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-17132 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Exchange Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 89.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Exchange Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

89.79%

99.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Exchange Server	2013	Cumulative Update 23
Microsoft	Exchange Server	2016	Cumulative Update 17
Microsoft	Exchange Server	2019	Cumulative Update 6

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 10, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-17132?

Microsoft Exchange Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2020-17132?

CVE-2020-17132 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 89.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-17132?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-17132?

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Source: NVD / NIST