KB5063221: Security update for Exchange Server 2019 CU15, August 2025. Four vulnerabilities addressed; eDiscovery and app-pool issues fixed
The update addresses four Important vulnerabilities and fixes eDiscovery exports, unresponsive application pools after MSIPC is enabled, and incorrect ACE changes through Outlook public-folder management.
Does it affect you? Applies to: Exchange Server 2019 CU15 x64 servers at organizations enrolled in the Extended Security Update program.
For servers running Cumulative Update 15: each cumulative update gets its own update. Support for this version ended on October 14, 2025: Microsoft releases this update only to organizations enrolled in the Extended Security Update (ESU) program, not through Microsoft Update. The others should move to Exchange Server Subscription Edition. Which version am I on?
What changes
Fixes 3 changes
eDiscovery
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eDiscovery search results can be exported to a discovery mailbox again.1
Fixes Exchange Server failing to export eDiscovery search results to a discovery mailbox.
Application pools
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Application pools no longer stop responding and affect performance after MSIPC is enabled.2
Fixes application pools stopping and performance being affected after MSIPC is enabled.
Public folder management
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Outlook no longer modifies the incorrect ACE through public folder management.3
Fixes modification of an incorrect ACE through public folder management in Outlook.
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2025-08-12
- Classification
- Security Updates
- Type
- Cumulative update
- Servicing branch
- CU15
- Replaces
- KB5057651
- Replaced by
- KB5066372
| Version | Build | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.2.1748.36 | General availability |
Security
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS |
|---|---|---|
|
Microsoft Exchange Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability
|
Important | 7.5 |
|
Microsoft Exchange Server Tampering Vulnerability
|
Important | 6.5 |
|
Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability
|
Important | 5.3 |
|
Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability
|
Important | 5.3 |
Sources
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (3)
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1.
Exchange Server fails to export eDiscovery search results to a discovery mailbox
support.microsoft.com -
2.
Application pools stop responding and performance is affected after MSIPC is enabled
support.microsoft.com -
3.
Incorrect ACE is modified through public folder management in Outlook
support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 7 of 8 checks passed, 3 quoted passages · compared with Microsoft's page on Oct 20, 2026
- Quotes found in the official pages: passed
- Numbers found in the sources: passed
- Vulnerabilities from the dossier only: passed
- Links to allowed domains only: passed
- Every official change covered: passed
- Readable plain text: passed
- Changes confirmed by the file list: passed
- Sources agree: not passed
A second AI read the text against the sources: correctness 5/5, clarity 4/5, completeness 5/5. How we work
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