Vulnerability · Published Jan 13, 2026 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2026-20947Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity SQL injection in Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 18.4% (higher than 97% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)18.4%top 2.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 16.0.0 – before 16.0.5535.1001
Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 16.0.0 – before 16.0.10417.20083
Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition 16.0.0 – before 16.0.19127.20442

Weakness: CWE-89 · 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

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