CVE-2026-56191
Microsoft Exchange Online authentication bypass
- Published23 Jul 2026
Description
Improper authentication in Microsoft Exchange Online allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
Related CVEs
Recent high-severity vulnerabilities sharing a weakness type.
Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-56191 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-56191 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.90%.
How severe is CVE-2026-56191?
CVE-2026-56191 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.90% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-56191?
Affected products include Microsoft Exchange Online.
How do I fix CVE-2026-56191?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
How Secuno handles this
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.