CVE-2026-45583: Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Improper control of generation of code in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- Who is affected
- Users of Microsoft Exchange Server.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the high severity and potential for remote code execution.
- Action
- Install the latest security updates for Microsoft Exchange Server.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
⚡ Watch Exchange Server
Get an email when a new Exchange Server advisory drops — max one per day, one-click unsubscribe.
Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-45583
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-455830.47% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 39% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-45583 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Microsoft Exchange Server
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- criticalCVE-2026-65801: Server-side request forgery (ssrf) in Microsoft Exchange Online allows an unauthorized attacke…nvd · 2026-08-20
- high[NEW] [high] Microsoft Exchange Server: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-08-12
- unknownNCSC-2026-0289 [1.00] [M/H] Vulnerabilities fixed in Microsoft Exchange Serverncsc-nl · 2026-08-12
- mediumCVE-2026-65813: Server-side request forgery (ssrf) in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authorized attacker …nvd · 2026-08-11
- mediumCVE-2026-62915: Missing authorization in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authorized attacker to bypass a s…nvd · 2026-08-11
- highCVE-2026-62914: Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Micros…nvd · 2026-08-11
More from Microsoft Security Response Center
- lowCVE-2026-14673: PostgreSQL amcheck does not clear untrusted search path2026-08-11
- criticalCVE-2026-69836: Microsoft Entra ID Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2026-08-11
- mediumCVE-2026-53792: rsync < 3.5.0 Out-of-Bounds Read via Zero-Length Checksum Block2026-08-11
- highCVE-2026-70347: Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2026-08-11
- highCVE-2026-64909: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2026-08-11