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TI-2023-08145 Aliases CVE-2023-21763GHSA-h4qf-hgrc-jqm7

Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Priority LOW 35CWE-426Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.

Summary

Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00615 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 2 updates

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftMicrosoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 1115.02.0 to before 15.02.0986.03715.02.0986.037Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 1215.02.0 to before 15.02.1118.02115.02.1118.021Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 2315.01.0 to before 15.01.2507.01715.01.2507.017Patch availableCNA
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 11 VendorMicrosoft Affected 15.02.0 to before 15.02.0986.037 Fixed in 15.02.0986.037 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 12 VendorMicrosoft Affected 15.02.0 to before 15.02.1118.021 Fixed in 15.02.1118.021 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 23 VendorMicrosoft Affected 15.01.0 to before 15.01.2507.017 Fixed in 15.01.2507.017 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_23:*:*:*:*:*:*2016 cumulative_update_23VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_11:*:*:*:*:*:*2019 cumulative_update_11VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_12:*:*:*:*:*:*2019 cumulative_update_12VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_23:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2016 cumulative_update_23 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2019 cumulative_update_11 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2019 cumulative_update_12 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

Microsoft 2 updates

  • KB5022193
    Security Update
    • Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 11 15.02.0986.037
    • Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 12 15.02.1118.021
  • KB5022143
    Security Update
    • Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 23 15.01.2507.017

Vendor assessments

Microsoft

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Impact
Elevation of Privilege
Exploited
No
Publicly disclosed
—
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-21763
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h4qf-hgrc-jqm7

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2024-14170 Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-19610 Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-13547 Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-13502 Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-08465 Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-07929 Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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