KB5066368: Security update for Exchange Server 2019 CU14, October 2025. Exchange vulnerabilities patched; Auth Certificate export ends
Fixes three Important Exchange Server vulnerabilities and removes Auth Certificate export through an Exchange cmdlet. It is available only to organizations in the Extended Security Update program.
Does it affect you? Applies to: Organizations enrolled in the Extended Security Update program that run Exchange Server 2019 CU14.
Review notes Additional details from the official release notes (2) Read notes
- This page Auth Certificate export through an Exchange cmdlet is no longer supported.
- In short Auth Certificate export through an Exchange cmdlet is no longer supported.
The official sources are linked at the end of the page.
For servers running Cumulative Update 14: 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
Fix 1 change
Exchange Server
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The update fixes three security vulnerabilities in Exchange Server.1
Addresses CVE-2025-59249 and CVE-2025-53782 (elevation of privilege), and CVE-2025-59248 (spoofing).
Removal 1 change
Exchange cmdlets
- Auth Certificate export through an Exchange cmdlet is no longer supported.2
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2025-10-14
- Classification
- Security Updates
- Type
- Cumulative update
- Servicing branch
- CU14
- Replaces
- KB5066371, KB5063222
- Replaced by
- KB5071874
| Version | Build | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.2.1544.36 | General availability |
Security
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS |
|---|---|---|
|
Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
|
Important | 8.8 |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
|
Important | 8.4 |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability
|
Important | 7.5 |
Updated components
1,020 files changed since the previous update for the same versions.
| Top changed components | Files |
|---|---|
| Management and PowerShell | 133 |
| Transport | 93 |
| Client access (POP, IMAP, ActiveSync) | 33 |
| Mailbox replication | 33 |
| Search | 27 |
| Compliance and eDiscovery | 26 |
| Exchange Web Services and Autodiscover | 17 |
| Outlook on the web | 8 |
| Setup | 8 |
Sources
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (2)
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This security update rollup resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server.
support.microsoft.com -
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Auth Certificate export through Exchange cmdlet is no longer supported
support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 8 of 8 checks passed, 2 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: passed
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