CVE-2026-65660highunder attackCWE-94

CVE-2026-65660: high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016

Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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71Vexday Risk Score

Prioritize patching. It under exploitation confirmed by CISA, has an official Brazilian government alert and has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Actcvss 8.8epss 9.9%
from disclosure to weapon45 days
Published on NVDAug 11
1st PoC+45d
CISA KEV+45d
Official alert in Brazil

Brazil's federal government published an alert, recommendation or bulletin that cites this vulnerability.

Source: CTIR Gov (GSI) and CISC Gov.br, under the CC BY-ND 3.0 license.
Action required by CISAfederal deadline: 2026-09-28

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.

In short

A flaw in Microsoft SharePoint Server allows an authorized user to inject and execute malicious code on the server, potentially compromising the entire system. This is dangerous because it gives attackers a way to run commands with the server's privileges.

Technical detail

CWE-94 code injection vulnerability in Microsoft Office SharePoint's code generation mechanism allows an authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary code that is executed server-side with elevated privileges. Attack vector requires network access and valid authentication credentials; successful exploitation results in remote code execution within the SharePoint process context.

Summary generated and translated by AI from the official description.
Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
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