CVE-2026-45454 Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An authorized attacker can exploit a path traversal flaw in Microsoft SharePoint to execute arbitrary code over the network.

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-2026-45454?

CVE-2026-45454 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Microsoft Sharepoint Server, published on 9 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-45454?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Sharepoint Server.

How do I fix CVE-2026-45454?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-45454 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-45454 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-45454 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Sharepoint Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j6gx-wmw5-cqj8.

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