CVE-2021-31206: microsoft exchange_server
CVSS: 7.9v2.0HighModified
Published 14-07-2021Last modified 10-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-31206 is a high (CVSS 7.9) vulnerability in microsoft exchange_server. EPSS estimates a 13.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.9/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
13.01%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 14-07-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 10-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.6Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L/E:F/RL:O/RC:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.6HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
High 7.9Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
13.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 13.01% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score13.01%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft6 products
- exchange_server2013:cumulative_update_23 | 2016:cumulative_update_20 | 2016:cumulative_update_21 | 2019:cumulative_update_10 | 2019:cumulative_update_9
- microsoft exchange server 2013 cumulative update 23≥ 15.00.0, < 15.00.1497.023
- microsoft exchange server 2016 cumulative update 20≥ 15.01.0, < 15.01.2242.012
- microsoft exchange server 2016 cumulative update 21≥ 15.01.0, < 15.01.2308.014
- microsoft exchange server 2019 cumulative update 10≥ 15.02.0, < 15.02.0922.013
1 vendor · 6 products
References
3 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-31206X Refsource MISCX TransferredPatchVendor Advisory
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-826/X Refsource MISCX TransferredThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry