CVE-2025-59248

Name: CVE-2025-59248
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-10-14T17:16:06.87+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.92%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-59248 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper input validation in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper input validation in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.92%

55.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Exchange Server	2016
Microsoft	Exchange Server	2019
Microsoft	Exchange Server Subscription Edition	< 15.02.2562.029

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59248Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 14, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-59248?

Improper input validation in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

How severe is CVE-2025-59248?

CVE-2025-59248 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-59248?

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-2025-59248?

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Source: NVD / NIST