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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Exchange Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Added to KEV
2021-11-03
Remediation due
2021-11-17
Ransomware
Known use

Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-34523

Description

Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity

CVSS 3.1 · CNA9 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
SSVC · CISA-ADP
Exploitationactive
Automatableno
Technical impacttotal

Affected Products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftMicrosoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 23
15.00.0 to <15.00.1497.015
MicrosoftMicrosoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 19
15.01.0 to <15.01.2176.012
MicrosoftMicrosoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 20
15.01.0 to <15.01.2242.008
MicrosoftMicrosoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 8
15.02.0 to <15.02.0792.013
MicrosoftMicrosoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 9
15.02.0 to <15.02.0858.010

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