CVE-2023-36778
highpriority · track · 1EPSS 0.023 · 83 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedMicrosoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 23msrc_csaf
15.01.2507.034:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5030877
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5030877 - FixedMicrosoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 12msrc_csaf
15.02.1118.039:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5030877
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5030877 - FixedMicrosoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 13msrc_csaf
15.02.1258.027:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5030877
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5030877
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (17)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 23all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:exchange_server_2016:cumulative_update_23
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 12all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:exchange_server_2019:cumulative_update_12
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 13all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:exchange_server_2019:cumulative_update_13
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2610Microsoft Exchange Server: Schwachstelle ermöglicht CodeausführungDeutsch2023-10-10csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Microsoft Exchange Server ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
- msrc_CVE-2023-36778Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2023-10-10csaf · msrc_csafUS
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also known as (4)
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sources
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references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-36778/cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36778cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Microsoft-Exchange-Server-code-execution-42580cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36778enisa_euvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36778PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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