CVE-2026-65801: CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Online
Description
Server-side request forgery (ssrf) in Microsoft Exchange Online allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVSS v3.1
Score 10.0critical
Affected software
Microsoft
Microsoft Exchange Online
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-65801 and categorized under CWE-918, involves a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) flaw in Microsoft Exchange Online. Exploitation of this flaw enables an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges remotely without user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 10.0, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, scope changed, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Microsoft has published an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to elevate privileges over a network, potentially leading to full compromise of affected Microsoft Exchange Online environments. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a critical level.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Administrators should apply the vendor-provided patch promptly to remediate this vulnerability. Refer to the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-65801 for detailed remediation instructions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-22T21:36:47.629Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-65801","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a87778aacd9273b492c5ea8
Added to database: 08/20/2026, 21:54:18 UTC
Last enriched: 09/29/2026, 03:02:37 UTC
Last updated: 10/05/2026, 06:48:18 UTC
Views: 49
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