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Affects Microsoft Exchange Online, a widely used enterprise cloud service; 10.0 CVSS SSRF leading to privilege escalation can disrupt orgs and admin control.

Cloud

CVE-2026-65801

10.0
Critical
EPSS 0.51%Patch availableAug 22, 2026

SSRF in Microsoft Exchange Online allows remote privilege escalation (CVSS 10.0).

common questions

Is CVE-2026-65801 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-65801 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-65801?

CVE-2026-65801 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 10.0. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-65801?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-65801. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-65801 affect?

CVE-2026-65801 affects Microsoft Exchange Online, Microsoft 365 Exchange services. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-65801?

Apply vendor patch/mitigations immediately; block SSRF vectors and monitor Exchange logs.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Microsoft Exchange OnlineMicrosoft 365 Exchange services
impact

Remote SSRF enables attackers to access internal endpoints, escalate privileges in Exchange Online, and potentially access admin functions or sensitive data.

action required

Immediate action required

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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