CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-20963
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability — Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability that allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- Added to KEV
- 2026-03-18
- Remediation due
- 2026-03-21
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Notes
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-20963 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-20963
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-01-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-502
Description
Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Affected configurations
• microsoft sharepoint server (< 16.0.19127.20442)
• microsoft sharepoint server 2016
• microsoft sharepoint server 2019
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data weakness
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-20963 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-20963 US Government Resource