Medium severity · published Feb 10, 2026
CVE-2026-21527
User interface (ui) misrepresentation of critical information in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network
6.5
CVSS
8.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
User interface (ui) misrepresentation of critical information in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.3% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ES
Exchange Server · Microsoft
2016; 2019; 2019 · source: NVD
ES
Exchange Server Subscription Edition · Microsoft
before 15.02.2562.037 · source: NVD
In the news
VulnerabilityMedium
ZDI-26-194: Microsoft Exchange InterceptorSmtpAgent Improper Input Validation Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass a security feature on affected installations of Microsoft Exchange. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 5.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-21527.
Mar 16, 2026·Zero Day Initiative
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-21527
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-21527
Vendor Advisory
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-21527
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