# CVE-2026-66302: Skype for Business Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2026-66302 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by KB5123301, released September 8, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-66302
- Priority: Urgent
- CVSS: 9.8 (Critical)
- EPSS: 0.0097
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Vendor exploitability assessment: Exploitation Less Likely
- Published: Sep 8, 2026
- Weakness: External Control of File Name or Path
- Vendor advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-66302

## Description

<p>External control of file name or path in Skype for Business allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.</p>

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Skype for Business Server 2015 CU13 |  | [KB5123301](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5123301.md) | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Microsoft | Skype for Business Server 2019 CU8 |  | [KB5123287](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5123287.md) | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Microsoft | Skype for Business Server Subscription Edition CU1 |  | [KB5123300](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5123300.md) | Sep 8, 2026 |

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