CVE-2026-87692: Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Oct 13, 2026
·
Updated

Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Other sources

Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

— Microsoft

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition RTM<15.02.2562.056
15.02.2562.056
Microsoft Exchange Server 2016=23
15.01.2507.077
Microsoft Exchange Server 2019=14
15.02.1544.050

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.02.2562.056Patch KB5128895
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.01.2507.077Patch KB5128898
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.02.1544.050Patch KB5128897

Event History

Oct 13, 2026
CVE Published
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:01 PM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which Exchange Server deployments should be prioritized for review?

The affected software list includes Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition RTM, Exchange Server 2016, and Exchange Server 2019.

2

What access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The attacker must already be authorized and have local access to the affected Exchange Server. The supplied vector indicates low privileges are required and no user interaction is needed.

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