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HIGH Actively exploited Used in ransomware CWE-502

CVE-2026-45659

Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft·SharePoint Server

8.8/ 10
CVSS 3.1
High severity
80%
EPSS exploit odds
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Higher than 99.6% of all CVEs
Listed
CISA KEV catalog
Added
Jul 1, 2026
Fix due
Jul 4, 2026
Ransomware
Known use
Timeline
Published
May 22, 2026
Updated
Aug 11, 2026
First covered
Jul 2, 2026
Latest story
1 month ago

Summary

Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Attack profile

Attack vectorNetwork
ComplexityLow
PrivilegesLow
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CISA required action

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Affected products

  • Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 201616.0.0 to before 16.0.5552.1002
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server 201916.0.0 to before 16.0.10417.20128
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition16.0.0 to before 16.0.19725.20280

References

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