CVE-2026-97783: Microsoft Office SharePoint Spoofing Vulnerability

Published Oct 13, 2026
·
Updated

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

Other sources

Microsoft Office SharePoint Spoofing Vulnerability

— Microsoft

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2019
Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition<16.0.19725.20434
16.0.19725.20434
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019<16.0.10417.20175
16.0.10417.20175
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016<16.0.5561.1001
16.0.5561.1001

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 16.0.19725.20434Patch KB5002882
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.0.10417.20175Patch KB5002883
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 16.0.5561.1001Patch KB5002891

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·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:22 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 18, 2026
Event
via FIRST·02:27 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The vulnerability is remotely reachable and does not require the attacker to be authenticated. Exploitation does require user interaction.

2

What security impact is indicated?

The issue is classified as spoofing and involves cross-site scripting during web page generation. The supplied severity vector indicates high impacts to confidentiality and integrity, with no availability impact.

3

Which product is identified as affected?

The provided affected software entry identifies Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019.

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