Released: May 2022 Exchange Server Security Updates

Microsoft released an SU for exchange servers. Starting with this release of Security Updates, Microsoft are releasing updates in a self-extracting auto-elevating .exe package 

These SUs are available for the following specific builds of Exchange Server:

  • Exchange Server 2013 CU23
  • Exchange Server 2016 CU22 and CU23
  • Exchange Server 2019 CU11 and CU12

Manual run of /PrepareAllDomains is required :

Because of additional security hardening work for CVE-2022-2197 (see more details on : https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/description-of-the-security-update-for-microsoft-exchange-server-2016-and-2019-may-10-2022-kb5014261-cd5ecb59-a0eb-47ef-ae35-f62b13c8b817)

you need to run /PrepareAllDomains to address that particular CVE

Additional steps needed
Exchange Server 2016 CU22 or CU23, orExchange Server 2019 CU11 or CU12Install the May 2022 SU first and then run the following Command Prompt command once using Setup.exe in your Exchange Server installation path (e.g., …\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\v15\Bin)“Setup.exe /IAcceptExchangeServerLicenseTerms_DiagnosticDataON /PrepareAllDomains” Or “Setup.exe /IAcceptExchangeServerLicenseTerms_DiagnosticDataOFF /PrepareAllDomains”

for full details please visit : https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/exchange-team-blog/released-may-2022-exchange-server-security-updates/ba-p/3301831

SHMUEL H.

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