CVE-2022-21979
MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 1.75%
Last modified
CVE-2022-21979 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Exchange Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Exchange Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Exchange Server | 2013 | Cumulative Update 11 |
| Microsoft | Exchange Server | 2016 | Cumulative Update 22 |
| Microsoft | Exchange Server | 2019 | Cumulative Update 11 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-21979?
Microsoft Exchange Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2022-21979?
CVE-2022-21979 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-21979?
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.
How Strix Helps
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