CVE-2022-41080
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 77.33%
Last modified
CVE-2022-41080 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 77.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Metrics
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Exchange Server | 2013 | Cumulative Update 23 |
| Microsoft | Exchange Server | 2016 | Cumulative Update 22 |
| Microsoft | Exchange Server | 2019 | Cumulative Update 11 |
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41080Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41080Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-41080US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-41080?
Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2022-41080?
CVE-2022-41080 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 77.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41080?
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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