KB5128897: Security update for Exchange Server 2019 CU14, October 2026. Remote-code-execution flaw patched; published calendar errors fixed
Addresses six Exchange Server vulnerabilities, including one critical flaw, and resolves HTTP 500 errors affecting published calendar subscriptions. It is available only to organizations enrolled in the Extended Security Update program.
Does it affect you? Applies to: Exchange Server 2019 CU14 organizations enrolled in the Period 2 Extended Security Update (ESU) program. This update installs build 15.2.1544.50.
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
Fixes 2 changes
Exchange Server
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The update addresses six security vulnerabilities, including one critical remote-code-execution flaw.1
Addresses CVE-2026-70571 (remote code execution); CVE-2026-77910, CVE-2026-87692, CVE-2026-87695, and CVE-2026-87696 (elevation of privilege); and CVE-2026-70279 (spoofing).
Published calendars (.ics)
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Published calendar subscriptions that return HTTP 500 are resolved by this update.2
The linked resolution article lists KB5128897 as a resolving update. The reported symptoms followed the August 2026 security update for Exchange Server Subscription Edition, build 15.2.2562.46.
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2026-10-13
- Classification
- Security Updates
- Type
- Cumulative update
- Servicing branch
- CU14
- Replaces
- KB5129957
| Version | Build | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.2.1544.50 | General availability |
Security
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Critical | 8.1 |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability
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Important | 9.3 |
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Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Important | 8.8 |
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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 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 | 7.5 |
Updated components
1,007 files changed since the previous update for the same versions.
| Top changed components | Files |
|---|---|
| Management and PowerShell | 123 |
| 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 resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server.
support.microsoft.com -
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Description of the security update for Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 CU14 October 13, 2026 (KB5128897)
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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