CVE-2021-31207 (GCVE-0-2021-31207)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-05-11 19:11 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:25
VLAI CISA Previdian
Title
Microsoft Exchange Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Summary
Microsoft Exchange Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
SSVC
Exploitation: active Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-04 18:16 UTC
CWE
  • Defense in Depth
  • CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 23 Affected: 15.00.0 , < 15.00.1497.018 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:cumulative_update_23:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 9 Affected: 15.02.0 , < 15.02.0858.012 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_9:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 20 Affected: 15.01.0 , < 15.01.2242.010 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_20:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 19 Affected: 15.01.0 , < 15.01.2176.014 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_19:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Microsoft Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 8 Affected: 15.02.0 , < 15.02.0792.015 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_8:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Date Public
2021-05-11 07:00
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2021-31207

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2021-11-03 01:00 CET

Exploited: Yes


Timestamps
First Seen: 2021-11-03
Asserted: 2021-11-03

Scope
Notes: Microsoft Exchange Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability | Affected: Microsoft / Exchange Server | Description: Microsoft Exchange Server contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for security feature bypass. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2021-11-17 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Known | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-31207

Evidence

Type: Vendor Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 80%

Source: cisa-kev


Details
Cwes CWE-20 CWE-434
Feed CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Product Exchange Server
Due Date 2021-11-17
Date Added 2021-11-03
Vendorproject Microsoft
Vulnerabilityname Microsoft Exchange Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Knownransomwarecampaignuse Known

References

Created: 2026-10-02 08:10 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 08:10 CEST
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2021-31207

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2021-11-03 01:00 CET

Exploited: Yes


Timestamps
First Seen: 2021-11-03
Asserted: 2021-11-03

Scope
Notes: Microsoft Exchange Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability | Affected: Microsoft / Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 23, Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 9, Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 20, Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 19, Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 8 | CVSS: 6.6 (MEDIUM) | EPSS: 0.99782 | Used in malware: yes | Not yet in CISA KEV: False

Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Confirmed Compromise

Confidence: 70%

Source: previdian


Details
Feed Previdian (previdian.com)
Title Microsoft Exchange Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Cve Id CVE-2021-31207
Vendor Microsoft
Ghsa Id None
Product Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 23, Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 9, Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 20, Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 19, Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 8
Added Date 2021-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 6.6
Epss Score 0.99782
Previous Ids
Cvss Severity MEDIUM
Virtual Patch False
Cvss Estimated False
Epss Percentile 0.99955
Used In Malware yes
Vulnerability Id CVE-2021-31207
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev False

References

Created: 2026-10-02 09:10 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 09:10 CEST
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