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CVE-2026-96940

Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS score

8.8

EPSS probability

%0.5

Risk score

0.0

Published

17 d ago

Related Security News

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The Hacker News12.10.2026

⚡ Weekly Recap: Helpdesk 0-Days, Rogue Certs, ShinyHunters Arrest, AI-Fooling Malware and More

Some meetings last longer than it took attackers to jump on a newly disclosed security flaw this week. Within hours, they were already testing it. That's not much time to read the warning, let alone do something about it. But speed is only part of the problem. A secure connection didn't always mean a safe destination. People offering to fix a ransomware mess had questions to answer themselves.

TheCyberThrone06.10.2026

Microsoft Releases Out-of-Band Exchange Security Update

Executive Summary Microsoft has released an out-of-band security update for Exchange Server to address CVE-2026-96940, an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability that could allow an authenticated attacker to access email and…

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