High severity · published Oct 13, 2026
CVE-2026-70571
Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
8.1
CVSS
1.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.4% · higher than 72% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ME
Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 23 · Microsoft
15.01.0.0 before 15.01.2507.077 · source: vendor
ME
Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 14 · Microsoft
15.02.0.0 before 15.02.1544.050 · source: vendor
ME
Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 15 · Microsoft
15.02.0.0 before 15.02.1748.055 · source: vendor
ME
Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition RTM · Microsoft
15.02.0.0 before 15.02.2562.056 · source: vendor
Affected product
ME
Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 23
Microsoft
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-70571
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-70571
vendor-advisory
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-70571
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