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CVE-2021-31196Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

7.2 HIGHEPSS 54.05%⚡ Known Exploited (CISA KEV)NVD: Published

Last updated: 2026-08-10 15:10 UTC

OverviewCVSS details

7.2HIGHCVSS 3.1

Score source: microsoft (CNA)
NVD status: Published
Published: Jul 14, 2021
Assigner: microsoft

Affected

Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 23 (Microsoft)

Versions: 15.00.0 before 15.00.1497.023
Fixed in: 15.00.1497.023

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Exploitation

Public exploit: None listed
CISA KEV: Listed · Aug 21, 2024
KEV due date: Sep 11, 2024
Ransomware use: Unknown
SSVC: Exploitation active · Automatable yes · Impact total

EPSS · FIRST, scored Nov 6

54.05%chance of exploitation in 30 days

Higher than 99.01% of CVEs

CVSS 3.1 · microsoft (CNA)

7.2High

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

Attack vector: Network
Attack complexity: Low
Privileges required: High
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality impact: High
Integrity impact: High
Availability impact: High

NVD status: Published

Overview Affected Products References

Overview

Severity

Score	Severity	Version	Vector String
7.2	HIGH	3.1microsoft (CNA)	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Details

CVE ID: CVE-2021-31196
Status: Published
Assigner (CNA): microsoft
Published: Jul 14, 2021
Last modified: 2026-08-10 15:10 UTC

Sources

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