CVE-2026-20947
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 17.95%
Last modified
CVE-2026-20947 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 17.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Server | < 16.0.19127.20442 |
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Server | 2016 |
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Server | 2019 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-20947?
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.
How severe is CVE-2026-20947?
CVE-2026-20947 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 17.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-20947?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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