CVE-2021-28483
CRITICALCVSS 9/10EPSS 1.20%
Last modified
CVE-2021-28483 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/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 19 |
| Microsoft | Exchange Server | 2019 | Cumulative Update 8 |
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-28483Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-28483Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-28483?
Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2021-28483?
CVE-2021-28483 has a CVSS score of 9/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-28483?
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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