CVE-2026-102862 Microsoft Office SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

An authorized attacker can elevate privileges in Microsoft SharePoint Server due to incorrect authorization checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-102862?

CVE-2026-102862 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Sharepoint Server, published on 13 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect authorization in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-102862?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Sharepoint Server.

How do I fix CVE-2026-102862?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-102862 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-102862 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-102862 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Sharepoint Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wh4f-923m-9hj3.

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