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CVE-2026-45483 Microsoft CVE debrief
CVE-2026-45483 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Office Project Server. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6 and a severity rating of MEDIUM. An authorized attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform spoofing over a network.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 4.6
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-09
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-17
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-09
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-17
Who should care
Users of Microsoft Office Project Server should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary precautions to mitigate the risk.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker to inject malicious code. The CVSS vector for this vulnerability is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Defensive priority
MEDIUM
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply patches or updates provided by Microsoft to fix the vulnerability.
- Implement additional security measures, such as input validation and output encoding, to prevent similar vulnerabilities.
Evidence notes
The vendor is listed as Unknown Vendor, but there is evidence suggesting that the product is Microsoft Office Project Server.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-45483 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-45483
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-45483 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45483
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-45483
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.