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CVE-2026-65660

📛 CVE Title

Microsoft SharePoint Server Spoofing Vulnerability

Description

<p>Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.</p>

Overview

State
PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA)
microsoft
CVSS severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
CVSS 6.5 / 10 6.5 6.5 / 10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Effective score
6.5 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
MSRC score
8.8 / 10 HIGH MS rating: Important · Remote Code Execution
CWE(s)
CWE-94
Reserved
—
Published
2026-08-11 07:00 UTC
Last updated
2026-09-25 07:00 UTC
Source
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-65660

NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0

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NVD published
2026-08-11 17:18:54 UTC
NVD last modified
2026-08-11 21:17:46 UTC
NVD CVSS v3.1
CVSS 6.5 / 10 6.5 6.5 / 10 MEDIUM source: secure@microsoft.com
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability subscore
2.8 / 10
Impact subscore
3.6 / 10

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European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.

EUVD ID
EUVD-2026-56431
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Aug 11, 2026, 5:04:55 PM
Updated
Aug 11, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
6.5 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
EUVD-reported EPSS
0.0000
Vendors
Microsoft
Products
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 (16.0.0 <16.0.10417.20198)
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 (16.0.0 <16.0.5565.1001)
Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition (16.0.0 <16.0.19725.20522)
Aliases
GHSA-r94x-x846-rxqx

ENISA description: Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

EUVD references (1)

Microsoft Security Response Center MSRC

Microsoft's vendor-authoritative record from the Security Update Guide — its own CVSS score, impact, severity rating, exploit assessment, and KB-article fixes. Refreshed 2026-09-26 03:07 UTC (source: CVRF).

MS severity
Important
Impact
Remote Code Execution
MS CVSS base score
8.8 / 10 (temporal 7.7)
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
Exploit assessment
Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:Exploitation Less Likely
Release
2026-Aug
Microsoft remediations / KB articles (10)
Microsoft FAQ (3)

There are multiple update packages available for some of the affected software. Do I need to install all the updates listed in the Security Updates table for the software?

Yes. Customers should apply all updates offered for the software installed on their systems. If multiple updates apply, they can be installed in any order.

I am running SharePoint Server 2016. Do the updates for SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 also apply to the version I am running?

Yes. The same KB number applies to both SharePoint Server 2016 and SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016. Customers running either version should install the security update to be protected from this vulnerability.

How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

An authenticated attacker with low-level access to an affected server could send a specially crafted request to execute code on the server. User interaction is not required.

Vendor references (0)

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None in the CVE record.

Web references (11)

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NVD-tagged references (1)

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Remediations (10)

  • web:arstechnica.com

    A patch Microsoft released on Wednesday to fix a zero-day vulnerability in its Defender security engine may cause Windows machines to write files large enough to completely consume available disk ...

    2026-08-12 14:33 UTC
  • web:cvetodo.com

    CVE-2026-65660 is a CVSS 6.5 medium-severity vulnerability. Full technical analysis, mitigations , and exploit status — updated in real time.

    2026-08-12 14:33 UTC
  • web:msrc.microsoft.com

    The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) investigates all reports of security vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products and services, and provides the information here as part of the ongoing effort to help you manage security risks and help keep your systems protected.

    2026-08-12 14:33 UTC
  • web:msrc.microsoft.com

    Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

    2026-08-12 14:33 UTC
  • web:nvd.nist.gov

    Analysis Description A path handling issue was addressed with improved logic. This issue is fixed in macOS Tahoe 26.3, macOS Sonoma 14.8.4, iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, visionOS 26.3, iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, Safari 26.3. A remote user may be able to write arbitrary files.

    2026-08-12 14:33 UTC
  • web:vulners.com

    CVE-2026-65660 describes an improper control of code generation (code injection) in Microsoft Office SharePoint / SharePoint Server , enabling an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network . The vulnerability is triggered via a network...

    2026-08-12 14:33 UTC
  • web:windowsforum.com

    For CVE-2026-65660 , administrators should take these steps: Confirm the exact SharePoint Server edition, patch level, and role of each machine in every production and recovery farm before scheduling deployment.

    2026-08-12 14:33 UTC
  • web:www.oracle.com

    This Critical Patch Update contains 1449 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that a My Oracle Support (MOS) note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at July 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

    2026-08-12 14:33 UTC
  • web:www.tenable.com

    Microsoft patched 569 CVEs in July 2026 , the largest Patch Tuesday release in its history. 56 critical CVEs patched including three zero-day vulnerabilities.

    2026-08-12 14:33 UTC
  • web:www.thehackerwire.com

    How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2026-65660 ? To protect against CVE-2026-65660 , you should: (1) Apply the latest security patches from the vendor, (2) Check official security advisories for specific remediation steps, (3) Update affected software to the latest version, and (4) Monitor your systems for any signs of exploitation.

    2026-08-12 14:33 UTC

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