Vulnerability · CVE-2025-59248
Improper input validation in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
Published Oct 14, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 18, 2026 · exchange server subscription edition
Last checked Nov 1, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-59248. EPSS is 1.02%. Act only if a listed version of exchange server subscription edition is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- High7.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 1.02%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- cpe microsoft/exchange server · cpe microsoft/exchange server subscription edition · vendor Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition RTM 15.02.0.0 <15.02.2562.029
Improper input validation in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
Are you affected?
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- cpe microsoft/exchange server2016
- cpe microsoft/exchange server subscription edition< 15.02.2562.029
- vendor Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition RTM 15.02.0.0 <15.02.2562.02915.02.0.0 <15.02.2562.029
How to fix CVE-2025-59248
Upgrade
CVE-2025-59248 lists a fix boundary at 15.02.2562.029. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Affected < 15.02.2562.029
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-59248. EPSS is 1.02%. Act only if a listed version of exchange server subscription edition is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with microsoft/exchange server 2016; microsoft/exchange server subscription edition < 15.02.2562.029; Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server Subscription Edition RTM 15.02.0.0 <15.02.2562.029 15.02.0.0 <15.02.2562.029. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. EPSS 1.02%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
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Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 14, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
Improper input validation in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
Feb 22, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
Improper input validation in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
Oct 18, 2026 · Monitored products — critical
Updated
Improper input validation in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-59248
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-59248
30-day exploitation probability 1.02%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-34275
Improper input validation in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu - Monitored products — criticalVendor advisoryCVE-2025-59248
Improper input validation in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 1, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- Monitored products — criticalNov 1, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 23, 2026
- FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
- EUVDOct 23, 2026