CVE-2026-88200: Microsoft Office SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Oct 13, 2026
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Updated

Microsoft Office SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Other sources

Privilege context switching error in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

— Microsoft

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Office SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition<16.0.20326.20190
16.0.20326.20190

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.0.20326.20190Patch KB5002927

Event History

Oct 13, 2026
CVE Published
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:01 PM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are in scope?

The affected software listed is Microsoft Office SharePoint and Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

An attacker must already be authorized and able to reach the vulnerable SharePoint service over the network. No user interaction is indicated in the supplied severity vector.

3

What could successful exploitation allow?

Successful exploitation can allow an authorized attacker to elevate privileges. The supplied severity vector indicates high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

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