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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-26854

Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

MEDIUM 6.6EPSS 24.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 24.7%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS 3.1
6.6 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
24.74% probability · 98th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
microsoft/exchange server
Source
secure@microsoft.com
EPSS trend
0%13%25%21 September 2026: 24.74%3 November 2026: 24.74%21 September 20263 November 2026

EPSS moved from 24.7% on 21 September 2026 to 24.7% on 3 November 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.