CVE-2026-63520
HIGH 8.1 PoC CATALOGUED ALL-YEARSImproper input validation in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
VulnCheck KEV reports exploitation for this CVE. These are source-specific reports; review the details and vendor guidance below.
Exploitation likelihood
1.0%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 61st percentile
Impact if exploited
8.1CVSS 3.1 · HIGH · CNA
- ConfidentialityHigh
- IntegrityHigh
- AvailabilityHigh
What an attacker needs
- ✓Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
- ✓Privileges: No account or privileges required
- ✓User interaction: No user interaction needed
- ⚠Complexity: Needs a race window or specific setup
✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it
Proof of concept
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PoC data: JSON
Resource commands
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Data snapshot:
Affected
Vendors Microsoft
Products Microsoft Sharepoint Enterprise Server 2016 Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2019 Microsoft Sharepoint Server Subscription Edition Sharepoint Server
Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20: : Improper Input Validation
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
References and research data (JSON)
Unverified PoC candidates
Catalogue matches for further research. These repositories have not been validated as working exploits.
1 candidate
- https://github.com/hypnguyen1209/CVE-2026-63520
POC pre-auth RCE on Sharepoint chain
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-63520
PoC-in-GitHub · CVE-2026-63520 · Updated 2026-08-28T14:01:39Z
Additional exploitation reports
Source-specific reports, separate from CISA KEV. Repeated observations from one source are not independent confirmations.
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Source guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Source ransomware assessment: Unknown
VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-63520 · Updated 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z - VulnCheck KEV · 2026-08-25T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-63520
- VulnCheck KEV · 2026-08-26T00:00:00ZVulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-63520
Known Affected Software Configurations
| Vendor | Product | Version range |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Server | < 16.0.19725.20522 |
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Server | 2016 |
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Server | 2019 |
All CVSS metrics
- HIGH 8.1 v3.1 · CNA Primary
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - HIGH 8.1 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Patches & mitigations
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-63520 CVE record · microsoft · Updated 2026-10-21T20:51:06.621Z
NVD · CVE-2026-63520 · Updated 2026-08-13T13:38:30.453
Advisories
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-56298 EUVD · EUVD-2026-56298
- https://vulncheck.com/kev VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-63520 · Updated 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Technical & other
- https://x.com/DefusedCyber/status/2092228764323217723 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-63520 · Updated 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
- https://previdian.com/CVE-2026-63520 VulnCheck KEV · CVE-2026-63520 · Updated 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
- https://vulncheck.com/xdb/150b499f1604 VulnCheck KEV · 150b499f1604 · Updated 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
- https://github.com/hypnguyen1209/CVE-2026-63520 VulnCheck KEV · 150b499f1604 · Updated 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Sources: NVD · CVE.org · All sources and attribution · EPSS