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CVE-2026-63520

Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published: Aug 11, 2026Updated: Aug 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-20

Description

Improper input validation in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

In plain language

AI Act now

CVE-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.

Executive summary

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.

If affected, business impact
Full server takeoverCustomer and business data theftService disruptionRansomware enablement

What to do now

  1. Check your SharePoint Server version (2016, 2019, or Subscription Edition) and compare it to the fixed versions listed below.
  2. If you are on an affected version, upgrade SharePoint Server to the fixed version for your edition (see “what_to_do_full”).
  3. After upgrading, verify the new build number matches the fixed version and confirm SharePoint services start normally.
Patch / advisory Usually a quick update

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

Affected Products

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

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