CVE-2021-26854
MEDIUMCVSS 6.6/10EPSS 19.57%
Last modified
CVE-2021-26854 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 19.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Exchange Server | 2013 | Cumulative Update 23 |
| Microsoft | Exchange Server | 2016 | Cumulative Update 18 |
| Microsoft | Exchange Server | 2019 | Cumulative Update 7 |
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-26854Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-26854Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-26854?
Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2021-26854?
CVE-2021-26854 has a CVSS score of 6.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 19.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-26854?
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.
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