CVE-2026-42897

Published May 14, 2026

Last updated 3 hours ago

Overview

Description
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.
Source
secure@microsoft.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
exchange_server

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
6.1
Impact score
2.7
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity
MEDIUM

Known exploits

Data from CISA

Vulnerability name
Microsoft Exchange Server Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Exploit added on
May 15, 2026
Exploit action due
May 29, 2026
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weaknesses

secure@microsoft.com
CWE-79

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations