CVE-2026-63523: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2015 CU13
CVE-2026-63523 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2015 CU13 (build 9319.0). It involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (medium severity). An official fix is available from Microsoft.
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Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-63523) affects Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2015 CU13 (build 9319.0). It is classified as CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, commonly known as cross-site scripting (XSS). The flaw allows an unauthorized attacker to conduct spoofing attacks over a network by injecting malicious input that is not properly sanitized when generating web pages. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network with low attack complexity and no privileges required, but user interaction is needed. The confidentiality impact is high, while integrity and availability impacts are none. Microsoft has published an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to perform spoofing attacks, potentially deceiving users by injecting malicious scripts into web pages generated by Skype for Business Server 2015 CU13. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of information (high confidentiality impact). There is no impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators of Skype for Business Server 2015 CU13 (build 9319.0) should apply the provided security update as soon as possible. Refer to the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-63523 for detailed patching instructions. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
CVE-2026-63523: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2015 CU13
Description
CVE-2026-63523 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2015 CU13 (build 9319.0). It involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (medium severity). An official fix is available from Microsoft.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-63523) affects Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2015 CU13 (build 9319.0). It is classified as CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, commonly known as cross-site scripting (XSS). The flaw allows an unauthorized attacker to conduct spoofing attacks over a network by injecting malicious input that is not properly sanitized when generating web pages. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network with low attack complexity and no privileges required, but user interaction is needed. The confidentiality impact is high, while integrity and availability impacts are none. Microsoft has published an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to perform spoofing attacks, potentially deceiving users by injecting malicious scripts into web pages generated by Skype for Business Server 2015 CU13. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of information (high confidentiality impact). There is no impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators of Skype for Business Server 2015 CU13 (build 9319.0) should apply the provided security update as soon as possible. Refer to the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-63523 for detailed patching instructions. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-16T22:05:22.740Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-63523","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6aa059e1acd9273b4913b7fa
Added to database: 09/08/2026, 18:54:25 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 19:07:58 UTC
Last updated: 09/09/2026, 01:17:27 UTC
Views: 8
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