Vulnerability · CVE-2025-49706
Microsoft SharePoint Improper Authentication Vulnerability
Published Jul 8, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 3, 2026 · Microsoft SharePoint
Patch now
CVE-2025-49706 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jul 23, 2025. Confirm Microsoft SharePoint against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Gaps on this record
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- Severity
- Medium6.5
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 99.09%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe microsoft/sharepoint enterprise server · cpe microsoft/sharepoint server · vendor Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint contains an improper authentication vulnerability that allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network. Successfully exploitation could allow an attacker to view sensitive information and make some changes to disclosed information. This vulnerability could be chained with CVE-2025-49704. CVE-2025-53771 is a patch bypass for CVE-2025-49706, and the updates for CVE-2025-53771 include more robust protection than those for CVE-2025-49706.
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- cpe microsoft/sharepoint enterprise server2016
- cpe microsoft/sharepoint server2019
- vendor Microsoft SharePointversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2025-49706
Recommended remediation
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. CISA due date Jul 23, 2025.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2025-49706 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jul 23, 2025. Confirm Microsoft SharePoint against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with microsoft/sharepoint enterprise server 2016; microsoft/sharepoint server 2019. 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.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-287: Improper Authentication. EPSS 99.09%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jul 8, 2025 · Catalog
Detected
Microsoft SharePoint contains an improper authentication vulnerability that allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network. Successfully exploitation could allow an attacker to view sensitive information and make some changes to disclosed information. This vulnerability could be chained with CVE-2025-49704. CVE-2025-53771 is a patch bypass for CVE-2025-49706, and the updates for
Jul 22, 2025 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
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 disc
Jul 23, 2025 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
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 disc
Aug 3, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
Microsoft SharePoint contains an improper authentication vulnerability that allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network. Successfully exploitation could allow an attacker to view sensitive information and make some changes to disclosed information. This vulnerability could be chained with CVE-2025-49704. CVE-2025-53771 is a patch bypass for CVE-2025-49706, and the updates for
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-49706
Microsoft SharePoint contains an improper authentication vulnerability that allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network. Successfully exploitation could allow an attacker to view sensitive information and make some changes to disclosed information. This vulnerability could be chained with CVE-2025-49704. CVE-2025-53771 is a patch bypass for CVE-2025-49706, and the updates for
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-49706
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-49706
30-day exploitation probability 99.1%
first.org - Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_windows/http/sharepoint_toolpane_rce
Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-49706
Improper authentication in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-49706
Microsoft SharePoint contains an improper authentication vulnerability that allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network. Successfully exploitation could allow an attacker to view sensitive information and make some changes to disclosed information. This vulne
vulncheck.com
References
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · infosecwriteups.com
- CISA note · msrc.microsoft.com
- CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · research.eye.security
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · unit42.paloaltonetworks.com
- US Government Resource · cisa.gov
- CISA note · cisa.gov
- CISA note · microsoft.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · sentinelone.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · x.com
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.