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CVE-2026-42897

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

Scores

6.1
CVSS 6.1 out of 10, medium severity.
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The facts

Published
14 May 2026
Last changed
17 June 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
Severity
Medium, CVSS 6.1 out of 10 (version 3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
Affects
  • microsoft exchange server
  • microsoft exchange server subscription edition
Known exploited
Yes. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 15 May 2026.
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days (percentile 43).

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