Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2025-49704?

Affected: Sharepoint Server (Microsoft) versions 2016, 2019; Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 versions >= 16.0.0; Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 versions >= 16.0.0. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2025-49704 being exploited in the wild?

It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Jul 18, 2025 and is known to be used in ransomware campaigns.

Is CVE-2025-49704 in the CISA KEV catalog?

Yes. It was added on Jul 22, 2025 with a federal remediation due date of Jul 23, 2025.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2025-49704?

Public exploit code is available.

How urgently should CVE-2025-49704 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

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CVE-2025-49704

HighExploitedPublic exploit

Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Jul 8, 2025 · Updated Feb 13, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2025-49704 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Sharepoint Server (Microsoft), Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Jul 18, 2025 and is known to be used in ransomware campaigns. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 100% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Fixed versions are available, including Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 16.0.5508.1000, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 16.0.10417.20027.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v3.1

8.8

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

100%

Higher than 99.9% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

4 catalog listings, used by ransomware

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

Catalog	Added	Remediation due	Ransomware use
CISA KEV	Jul 22, 2025	Jul 23, 2025	Known
Industry KEV feed	Jul 18, 2025	Jul 23, 2025	Known
CIRCL KEV	Jul 22, 2025	Jul 23, 2025	Known
ENISA EUVD	Jul 22, 2025	n/a	Not reported

Required action: Disconnect public-facing versions of SharePoint Server that have reached their end-of-life (EOL) or end-of-service (EOS) to include SharePoint Server 2013 and earlier versions. For supported versions, please follow the mitigations according to CISA (URL listed below in Notes) and vendor instructions (URL listed below in Notes). Adhere to the applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are not available.

Affected Products

4 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Sharepoint ServerMicrosoft	2016, 2019	n/a
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016	>= 16.0.0	16.0.5508.1000
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019	>= 16.0.0	16.0.10417.20027

Patched Releases

Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016

16.0.5508.1000

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019

16.0.10417.20027

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Jul 8, 2025
Added to Industry KEV feed
Jul 18, 2025
Added to CISA KEV
Jul 22, 2025
Added to CIRCL KEV
Jul 22, 2025
Added to ENISA EUVD
Jul 22, 2025
Last updated
Feb 13, 2026

Weakness Type

CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

References

advisoryMicrosoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
advisoryVulnCheck exploitation report
exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
exploitMSF sharepoint_toolpane_rce.rb
exploitVulnCheck exploitation report

8 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Affected: Sharepoint Server (Microsoft) versions 2016, 2019; Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 versions >= 16.0.0; Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 versions >= 16.0.0. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since Jul 18, 2025 and is known to be used in ransomware campaigns.
Yes. It was added on Jul 22, 2025 with a federal remediation due date of Jul 23, 2025.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 16.0.5508.1000, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 16.0.10417.20027.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

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