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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.1

CVE-2021-27078 in the critical feed json

Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

published 2021-03-02 5 y ago modified 2026-08-19 2 mo ago also EUVD-2021-13849

cvss
9.1
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
21.6%
EPSS 21.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Patch / fix

  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 23 15.00.1497.012
  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 18 15.01.2106.013
  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 19 15.01.2176.009
  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 7 15.02.0721.013
  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 8 15.02.0792.010

Exploit prediction

21.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CNA 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 23
  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 18
  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 19
  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 7
  • Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 8

Classification

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.