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CVE-2026-123390: Microsoft Office SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2026-123390 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Office SharePoint, rated Important by Microsoft, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (High). An attacker can exploit it remotely over the network, with low privileges and without user interaction. Microsoft has not reported exploitation in the wild. Microsoft released the fix on 10 November 2026 in the November 2026 Patch Tuesday, delivered through 1 security update (KB5002908). It affects 1 product in 1 product family (Microsoft Office).

Key facts

CVE ID
CVE-2026-123390
Severity
High CVSS 8.8
Microsoft severity
Important
Impact
Remote Code Execution
Exploited in the wild
No
Publicly disclosed
No
Weakness
CWE-502
CISA KEV
Not listed
Released
Last updated
Patch Tuesday
November 2026 Patch Tuesday
Product families
Microsoft Office

CVSS score and vector

Microsoft scores CVE-2026-123390 at 8.8 (temporal 7.7) using CVSS 3.1. Vector: 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

MetricValue
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
Exploit code maturityUnproven
Remediation levelOfficial fix
Report confidenceConfirmed

Description

Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Frequently asked questions (Microsoft)

How could an attacker exploit the vulnerability?

An authenticated attacker with Site Owner permissions or higher could upload a specially crafted file to the targeted SharePoint Server and craft specialized API requests to trigger deserialization of file's parameters. This would enable the attacker to perform remote code execution in the context of the SharePoint Server.

Affected products (1)

Microsoft Office

ProductSecurity updateTypeFixed buildRestart
Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription EditionKB5002908Security Update16.0.20326.20136

Security updates (1)

NIST NVD data

NVD status
Awaiting Analysis
NVD CVSS
8.8 (HIGH)
NVD weakness
CWE-502
Published to NVD
NVD last modified

References

Acknowledgments

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Revision history

VersionDateDescription
1.0Information published.

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