CVE-2026-85900Network attack vector

Authenticated remote code execution

Published Oct 13, 2026 · Updated Oct 13, 2026

Deserialization in Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition allows remote authenticated users to execute code over a network. The retrieved Microsoft record identifies untrusted-data deserialization but does not disclose the affected component, endpoint, or incorrect operation; its linked advisory was inaccessible. Exploitation requires low privileges and no user interaction, but the execution identity and exact permissions required are not established.

CVSS severity8.8
High
EPSS probability1.52%
Next 30 days · Oct 19, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Deserialization in Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition allows remote authenticated users to execute code over a network. The retrieved Microsoft record identifies untrusted-data deserialization but does not disclose the affected component, endpoint, or incorrect operation; its linked advisory was inaccessible. Exploitation requires low privileges and no user interaction, but the execution identity and exact permissions required are not established.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-85900
Published
Oct 13, 2026
Updated
Oct 13, 2026
Vendor
Microsoft Corporation
Product
Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition
Classifications
CWE-502, T1210
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 13, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Oct 13, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=16.0.0 <16.0.20326.20190

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Microsoft Corporation · Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Editionversion=16.0.0 <16.0.20326.20190

Published CVSS scores

8.8MicrosoftCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 22, 2026Sep 28, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 28, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted Data
T1210Exploitation of Remote Services

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