CVE-2026-87695
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.30%
Last modified
CVE-2026-87695 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Exchange Server | 2016 | Cumulative Update 23 |
| Microsoft | Exchange Server | 2019 | Cumulative Update 14 |
| Microsoft | Exchange Server Subscription Edition | < 15.02.2562.056 | — |
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-87695Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-87695?
Inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2026-87695?
CVE-2026-87695 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-87695?
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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