CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-65660
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Microsoft SharePoint Code Injection Vulnerability — Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint contains a code injection vulnerability which could allow an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- Added to KEV
- 2026-09-25
- Remediation due
- 2026-09-28
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- 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.
- Notes
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-65660 ; ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65660
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-08-11
- Last modified
- 2026-10-26
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94
Description
Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Affected configurations
• microsoft sharepoint server (< 16.0.19725.20522)
• microsoft sharepoint server 2016
• microsoft sharepoint server 2019
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-65660 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://blog.previdian.com/cve-2026-65660-previdian-observes-two-stage-sharepoint-exploitation-attempts/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-65660 US Government Resource