CVE-2026-50522 — Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
As of 2026-07-14, CVE-2026-50522 is a CRITICAL-severity vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, CVSS v3.1 9.8. Threadlinqs Intelligence links 10 tracked threat campaigns to CVE-2026-50522, most recently “July 2026 Patch Tuesday: Actively Exploited SharePoint RCE (CVE-2026-58644) and AD FS/SharePoint Zero-Days”.
Last updated: 2026-07-14
What is CVE-2026-50522?
Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
The record classifies CVE-2026-50522 under weakness class CWE-502. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs no prior authentication, needs no user interaction, and has high impact on confidentiality, integrity, availability. 3 affected-product entries are recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 60 days ago.
Severity and exploitation probability
- CVSS v3.1 base score
- 9.8 — CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - CISA KEV
- Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
- Threadlinqs priority
- 4.9/10 — a Threadlinqs composite of the CVSS base score, the EPSS percentile and public exploit availability
- Published
- 2026-07-14
Is CVE-2026-50522 being exploited?
No public exploitation evidence for CVE-2026-50522 is recorded in the sources Threadlinqs tracks — CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, public proof-of-concept repositories and ProjectDiscovery Nuclei — as of 2026-07-14. That is an absence of evidence in those feeds, not a guarantee that the vulnerability is unexploited.
Affected products and versions
- Microsoft: SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, SharePoint Server 2019, SharePoint Server Subscription Edition
How to fix CVE-2026-50522
No vendor patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-50522 in the tracked sources. Follow the references below for a fix, and treat the products listed above as exposed until the vendor states otherwise.
Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-50522
10 tracked threats in the Threadlinqs corpus reference CVE-2026-50522, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.
- July 2026 Patch Tuesday: Actively Exploited SharePoint RCE (CVE-2026-58644) and AD FS/SharePoint Zero-Days — CRITICAL · 2026-07-17
- CVE-2026-50661: Windows BitLocker Security Feature Bypass 0-Day — MEDIUM · 2026-07-15
- Microsoft July 2026 Patch Tuesday: Two Actively Exploited Zero-Days in AD FS (CVE-2026-56155) and SharePoint (CVE-2026-56164), Plus Unpatched BitLocker Bypass (CVE-2026-50661) — CRITICAL · 2026-07-15
- Actively Exploited SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Flaw (CVE-2026-56164) Patched Alongside Critical RCE Pair in July 2026 Patch Tuesday — CRITICAL · 2026-07-15
- July 2026 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Fixes 622 CVEs Including Three Actively-Targeted Zero-Days (CVE-2026-56155 AD FS EoP, CVE-2026-56164 SharePoint EoP, CVE-2026-50661 BitLocker Bypass) — CRITICAL · 2026-07-15
- CISA Warns of Trio of Actively Exploited SharePoint Server Flaws (CVE-2026-32201, CVE-2026-45659, CVE-2026-56164) — CRITICAL · 2026-07-15
- Microsoft July 2026 Patch Tuesday: 570 Flaws Fixed, 3 Zero-Days Including AD FS and SharePoint Privilege Escalation — CRITICAL · 2026-07-14
- Microsoft July 2026 Patch Tuesday: Record 622 CVEs Include Two Actively Exploited Zero-Days in AD FS (CVE-2026-56155) and SharePoint Server (CVE-2026-56164) — CRITICAL · 2026-07-14
- Microsoft July 2026 Patch Tuesday: Record 622 Flaws Fixed, Two Zero-Days Under Active Exploitation (CVE-2026-56164, CVE-2026-56155) — CRITICAL · 2026-07-14
- Microsoft July 2026 Patch Tuesday: Two Actively Exploited Zero-Days in AD FS and SharePoint (CVE-2026-56155, CVE-2026-56164) — CRITICAL · 2026-07-14
Sources
Enriched from CVE.org, NVD, GitHub Security Advisories. Last verified by Threadlinqs on . This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
Vendor advisory and patch
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