CVE-2026-63520
Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
Improper input validation in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
In plain language
AI Act nowCVE-2026-63520 is a SharePoint Server security flaw where someone can run code over the network without logging in; if you host Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016/2019/Subscription Edition, you should act now to update to the fixed versions.
CVE-2026-63520 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server caused by improper input validation, enabling an unauthorized attacker to trigger code execution over the network; patching is available for SharePoint Server 2016, 2019, and Subscription Edition.
What to do now
- Check your SharePoint Server version (2016, 2019, or Subscription Edition) and compare it to the fixed versions listed below.
- If you are on an affected version, upgrade SharePoint Server to the fixed version for your edition (see “what_to_do_full”).
- After upgrading, verify the new build number matches the fixed version and confirm SharePoint services start normally.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
AV:NAttack VectorAC:HAttack ComplexityPR:NPrivileges RequiredUI:NUser InteractionS:UScopeC:HConfidentialityI:HIntegrityA:HAvailabilityWeaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Attack Graph
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MITRE ATT&CK
1 techniqueReferences
- Attackers exploit critical SharePoint flaw after PoC goes public (CVE-2026-55040)en-us·Help Net Security· Exploited Microsoft SharePoint auth-bypass
- Microsoft выпустила патчи более чем для 400 уязвимостейru-ru·Хакер (xakep.ru)· Exploited Windows Lazarus
- SharePoint Vulnerability Exploited Shortly After PoC Releaseen-us·SecurityWeek· Exploited SharePoint auth-bypass
- Microsoft patches 400+ vulnerabilities, one zero-day under attack (CVE-2026-68820)en-us·Help Net Security· Exploited Windows Lazarus Group
- Microsoft Patch Tuesday for August 2026 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilitiesen·Cisco Talos· Exploited Windows patch-tuesday
- Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2026 Security Update Reviewen-us·Qualys Security Blog· Exploited Windows patch-tuesday
- Microsoft Patches 398 Flaws Including a Windows Driver Zero-Day Under Active Attacken·The Hacker News· Exploited Windows Lazarus Group
- Microsoft August 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 400 flaws, 3 zero-daysen-us·BleepingComputer· Exploited Windows Lazarus group
- Microsoft Patch Tuesday August 2026 - SANS ISCen·SANS Internet Storm Center· Exploited Windows zero-day
- Researchers Disclose AI-Assisted SharePoint Exploit Chain Reaching Unauthenticated RCEen·The Hacker News· PoC SharePoint ai-ml
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