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CVE-2026-63514 Microsoft CVE debrief

Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network due to deserialization of untrusted data. Affected versions include Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019, and Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition. Microsoft has released patches for these vulnerabilities.

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
CVSS
HIGH 8.8
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-08-11
Original CVE updated
2026-10-08
Advisory published
2026-08-11
Advisory updated
2026-10-08

Who should care

SharePoint Server administrators and security teams should assess exposure and apply patches to prevent potential exploitation. IT teams responsible for vulnerability management and incident response should prioritize this vulnerability due to its high CVSS score and potential impact.

Why it matters

CVE-2026-63514 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server that allows authorized attackers to execute code over a network. SharePoint Server administrators and security teams should assess exposure and apply patches to prevent potential exploitation. The vulnerability exists due to deserialization of untrusted data and affects multiple SharePoint Server versions.

  • Authorized attackers can execute code over a network, potentially leading to system compromise.
  • Deserialization of untrusted data can be used as an attack vector.
  • Patches are available for affected SharePoint Server versions.
  • Verification of deserialization handling in custom applications is necessary.

Technical summary

The vulnerability exists due to deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office SharePoint, allowing an authorized attacker to execute code over a network. Affected products include Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019, and Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition. Microsoft has released patches for these vulnerabilities.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Assess exposure of SharePoint Server installations to determine if they are using affected versions.
  • Apply patches provided by Microsoft for the affected SharePoint Server versions.
  • Monitor SharePoint Server logs for potential exploitation attempts.
  • Verify that deserialization of untrusted data is properly handled in custom SharePoint applications.

Evidence notes

The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, affected products, and references to vendor advisories. However, there is no information on known exploitation or specific attack vectors.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-63514 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63514

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-63514 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-63514

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

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.