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Actively exploitedCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

CVE-2026-50522

Microsoft SharePoint contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability which could allow an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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Analysis

A critical deserialization vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. Although the CVSS is 9.8, this primarily affects enterprise internal infrastructure rather than common developer stacks or web application frameworks.

Relevant roles

WindowsCyberSecurityBackendCloud

Severity

Score: 9.8(CRITICAL)
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV: NETWORK
AC: LOW
PR: NONE
UI: NONE
S: UNCHANGED
C: HIGH
I: HIGH
A: HIGH
Weakness (CWE): CWE-502

CISA KEV

Added to KEV: 2026-07-22
Federal patch deadline: 2026-07-25
Known 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.

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.2035 (20.3%)
Percentile: 97.2%
EPSS: 2026-07-22

Affects

microsoft:sharepoint_server

Technical description

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

Published: 7/14/2026, 5:17:01 PM
Last modified: 7/22/2026, 8:17:01 PM

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