CVE-2026-55040
Microsoft SharePoint Weak Authentication Vulnerability
CVSS
9.1
Crítico
EPSS
39.7%
p99
KEV
SÍ
18 ago 2026
Exploit Today
80
0-100
Publicado: 14 jul 2026 · Última mod.: 19 ago 2026 · CWE-1390
Producto
Microsoft / SharePoint
Vulnerabilidad
Microsoft SharePoint Weak Authentication Vulnerability
Añadido a KEV
18 ago 2026
Remediar antes de
21 ago 2026
Uso conocido en ransomware
No
Descripción resumida
Microsoft SharePoint contains a weak authentication vulnerability which allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
Acción requerida
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
Notas
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-55040 ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-55040
Weak authentication in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
- msrc.microsoft.comhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-55040
- github.comhttps://github.com/sfewer-r7/CVE-2026-55040
- www.cisa.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-55040
- www.rapid7.comhttps://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/ra-microsoft-sharepoint-jwt-token-authentication-bypass-cve-2026-55040/