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Privacy Statement Third-Party Cookies AcceptRejectManage cookies MSRC  Customer Guidance  Security Update Guide  Vulnerabilities  CVE-2026-69355 Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability New On this page  CVE-2026-69355  Subscribe RSS PowerShell  API  CSAF Security Vulnerability Released: Sep 8, 2026 Assigning CNA Microsoft CVE.org link CVE-2026-69355  Impact Remote Code Execution Max Severity Important Weakness CWE-73: External Control of File Name or Path CVSS Source Microsoft Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Metrics CVSS:3.1 8.8 / 7.7  Base score metrics: 8.8 / Temporal score metrics: 7.7  Expand all  Collapse all Metric Value   Base score metrics(8) Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low Privileges Required Low User Interaction None Scope Unchanged Confidentiality High Integrity High Availability High   Temporal score metrics(3) Exploit Code Maturity Unproven Remediation Level Official Fix Report Confidence Confirmed Please see Common Vulnerability Scoring System for more information on the definition of these metrics. Executive Summary External control of file name or path in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network. Exploitability The following table provides an exploitability assessment for this vulnerability at the time of original publication. Publicly disclosed No Exploited No Exploitability assessment Exploitation Less Likely FAQ How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability? An authenticated attacker with low-level access to an affected server could send a specially crafted request to execute code on the server. User interaction is not required. Acknowledgements Max Toor 𝕏 @ xamroot with Microsoft Microsoft recognizes the efforts of those in the security community who help us protect customers through coordinated vulnerability disclosure. See Acknowledgements for more information. Security Updates To determine the support lifecycle for your software, see the Microsoft Support Lifecycle. Release date Descending  Edit columns  Download  Filters  Product Family  Max Severity  Impact  Platform   Clear Release date  Product Platform Impact Max Severity Article Download Build Number Assigning CNA Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition RTM - Remote Code Execution Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition RTM, Content:, 1 link 5121608  Title: Download Security Update for Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition RTM, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 15.02.2562.049 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 23 - Remote Code Execution Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 23, Content:, 1 link 5121611  Title: Download Security Update for Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 23, Content:, 1 link Security Update Title: Build numbers, Content: 15.01.2507.073 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 14 - Remote Code Execution Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 14, Content:, 1 link 5121610  Title: Download Security Update for Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 14, Content:, 1 link Security Update Title: Build numbers, Content: 15.02.1544.046 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 15 - Remote Code Execution Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 15, Content:, 1 link 5121609  Title: Download Security Update for Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 15, Content:, 1 link Security Update Title: Build numbers, Content: 15.02.1748.051 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft All results loaded Loaded all 4 rows Disclaimer The information provided in the Microsoft Knowledge Base is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. 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