CVE-2026-56191 (GCVE-0-2026-56191)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-24 00:01 – Updated: 2026-07-24 19:36 Exclusively Hosted Service
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Microsoft Exchange Online Tampering Vulnerability
Summary
Improper authentication in Microsoft Exchange Online allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
Severity
CWE
- CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerabi… | vendor-advisorypatch |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Exchange Online |
Affected:
-
|
Date Public
2026-07-23 14:00
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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