CVE-2025-49704

Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

  • High 8.8
  • Exploited: added to CISA KEV 22 Jul 2025
  • Used in ransomware campaigns

Description

Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Key facts

Published
8 Jul 2025
Last changed
13 Feb 2026
Assigned by
microsoft
KEV added
22 Jul 2025
KEV fix due
23 Jul 2025
Used in ransomware
Yes, according to CISA
EPSS
99.996% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 99.989% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: active; Automatable: no; Technical impact: total

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 8.8CVSS 3.1, Highfrom the CNA (microsoft)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

What to do

  • Disconnect public-facing versions of SharePoint Server that have reached their end-of-life (EOL) or end-of-service (EOS) to include SharePoint Server 2013 and earlier versions. For supported versions, please follow the mitigations according to CISA (URL listed below in Notes) and vendor instructions (URL listed below in Notes). Adhere to the applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are not available.CISA KEV required action

Historical context and remediation

This reference retains the original CVE publication date. A recent record update does not mean a new attack occurred.

No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

Read the original CVE record.

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftMicrosoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
  • 16.0.0 up to but excluding 16.0.5508.1000 (affected)
MicrosoftMicrosoft SharePoint Server 2019
  • 16.0.0 up to but excluding 16.0.10417.20027 (affected)

Timeline

  1. 8 Jul 2025 Published
  2. 22 Jul 2025 CVE-2025-49704 added to CISA KEV
  3. 22 Jul 2025 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue

Weakness

References