KB5103213: Security update for Exchange Server 2019 CU15, July 2026. Mail-server spoofing, code-execution and privilege flaws addressed
Addresses 11 vulnerabilities in Exchange Server, including one Critical flaw. It is available only to organizations enrolled 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 CU15. Exchange Server 2019 has reached end of support.
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 4 changes
Exchange Server
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Closes a remote code execution vulnerability in Exchange Server.1
CVE-2026-55005.
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Closes an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Exchange Server.2
CVE-2026-55006.
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Closes a spoofing vulnerability in Exchange Server.3
CVE-2026-55008; Critical severity.
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Closes an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Exchange Server.4
CVE-2026-55009.
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2026-07-14
- Classification
- Security Updates
- Type
- Cumulative update
- Servicing branch
- CU15
- Replaces
- KB5094140
- Replaced by
- KB5121574
| Version | Build | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.2.1748.48 | General availability |
Security
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS |
|---|---|---|
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Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability
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Critical | 9.6 |
|
Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Important | 8.8 |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
|
Important | 8.8 |
|
Microsoft Exchange Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability
|
Important | 8.1 |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability
|
Important | 8.1 |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Important | 7.8 |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Important | 7.8 |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Important | 7.5 |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability
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Important | 6.5 |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability
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Important | 6.1 |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Important | 5.0 |
Updated components
1,349 files changed since the previous update for the same versions.
| Top changed components | Files |
|---|---|
| Management and PowerShell | 124 |
| 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 (4)
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- [CVE-2026-55005 - Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability]
support.microsoft.com -
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- [CVE-2026-55006 - Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability]
support.microsoft.com -
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- [CVE-2026-55008 - Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability]
support.microsoft.com -
4.
- [CVE-2026-55009 - Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability]
support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 8 of 8 checks passed, 4 quoted passages · compared with Microsoft's page on Sep 26, 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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