CVE-2026-45501 Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An authorized attacker can exploit a server-side request forgery flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server to perform spoofing attacks over the network.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-45501?

CVE-2026-45501 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server, published on 9 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Server-side request forgery (ssrf) in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-45501?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition.

How do I fix CVE-2026-45501?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-45501 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2026-45501 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-45501 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rc45-hpv2-j3hh.

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