Path traversal in Microsoft SharePoint Server - CVE-2026-69943

 

Path traversal in Microsoft SharePoint Server - CVE-2026-69943

Published: October 13, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU154455
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-69943
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the server.

The vulnerability exists due to path traversal in Microsoft SharePoint Server when handling requests. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to execute arbitrary code on the server.

User interaction is not required. The Preview Pane is not an attack vector.


Affected software

Microsoft SharePoint Server

How to mitigate CVE-2026-69943

Install security update from vendor's website.

Microsoft SharePoint Server - update to 16.0.20326.20190

External References

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