CVE-2021-42321
Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Published
- Nov 10, 2021
- Updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Evidence observed
- Nov 17, 2021
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.8%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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CISA Known Exploited
This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Summary
Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Sources
3- exch_CVE-2021-42321Exploit
Modified .NET deserialization payload for CVE-2021-42321, based on ysoserial.net, that writes files and bypasses Windows Defender to target Microsoft Exchange Server.
Microsoft Exchange Server Poc
Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2021-42321, demonstrating exploitation of a Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerability for security research and testing.
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