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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-2026-87696

Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

HighVendor CVSS 7.5 / 10 1 CVE Published Oct 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC

Summary

Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Products covered

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 15

  • Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition RTM

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 14

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 23

Remediation

Install KB5128896. Install KB5128895. Install KB5128897. Install KB5128898.

Vendor-listed fixes

  • 15.02.1748.055

  • 15.02.2562.056

  • 15.02.1544.050

  • 15.01.2507.077

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