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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-65660Published 2026-08-11

CVE-2026-65660 — Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016

highCISA KEVPublic exploit2 PoC repos

As of 2026-09-26, CVE-2026-65660 is a HIGH-severity vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, CVSS v3.1 8.8, EPSS 2.1% (80.9th percentile). It is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2026-09-25), with a US federal remediation deadline of 2026-09-28. Threadlinqs Intelligence links 2 tracked threat campaigns to CVE-2026-65660, most recently “CISA Adds Two Actively Exploited KEVs: SharePoint Code Injection (CVE-2026-65660) and Mikrotik RouterOS Auth Bypass (CVE-2026-67279)”.

CVSS v3.1
8.8/10High
EPSS
2.1%Higher than 80.9% of scored CVEs
CISA KEV
ListedAdded · due 2026-09-28
Tracked threats
2Campaigns referencing it
Priority
9/10Threadlinqs triage score
Published
Updated 2026-09-26
CVSS v3.1 8.8 (HIGH) · EPSS 2.1% (higher than 80.9% of all scored CVEs) · Priority 9/10 · Published 2026-08-11

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What is CVE-2026-65660?

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

The record classifies CVE-2026-65660 under weakness class CWE-94. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs low-privilege credentials, 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 55 days ago.

Severity and exploitation probability

CVSS v3.1 base score
8.8 — HIGH
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
EPSS (FIRST)
2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80.9% of all scored CVEs
CISA KEV
Listed since 2026-09-25, federal remediation deadline 2026-09-28
Threadlinqs priority
9/10 — CISA KEV-listed, which Threadlinqs floors at 9
Published
2026-08-11, last modified 2026-09-26

Is CVE-2026-65660 being exploited?

CISA added CVE-2026-65660 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-09-25, which means the agency holds evidence of exploitation in the wild; US federal civilian agencies had to remediate it by 2026-09-28 under BOD 22-01. Weaponised exploit code for CVE-2026-65660 is publicly available. 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are tracked for this identifier. It currently carries a trending score of 56 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.

Affected products and versions

  • Microsoft: SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, SharePoint Server 2019, SharePoint Server Subscription Edition

How to fix CVE-2026-65660

The record marks a vendor fix as available for CVE-2026-65660. Patch reference: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-65660. Vendor advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-65660. Because CVE-2026-65660 is KEV-listed, US federal civilian agencies were required to apply the vendor fix, or stop using the product, by 2026-09-28. Apply the vendor fix referenced above to every affected product listed in this record, then confirm the running version against the vendor advisory.

Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-65660

2 tracked threats in the Threadlinqs corpus reference CVE-2026-65660, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.

Sources

Enriched from CVE.org, NVD, FIRST EPSS, CISA KEV, GitHub Security Advisories, public proof-of-concept repositories. Last verified by Threadlinqs on . This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

Vendor advisory and patch