CVE-2026-20959 Details
Description
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Office SharePoint, allowing an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over the network. This issue arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation.
Users can download the security update for Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition, SharePoint Server 2019, or SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 from the Microsoft Update Catalog. Knowledge Base articles 5002822, 5002825, and 5002828 provide additional guidance.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jan 13, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-20959 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| microsoft sharepoint server | < 16.0.19127.20442 2016 2019 |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jan 13, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |