VDB-369662 · CVE-2026-45454 · GCVE-0-2026-45454

Microsoft SharePoint up to 16.0.5552.1002 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft SharePoint. It has been declared as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-45454. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft SharePoint and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was disclosed 06/09/2026 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-45454. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is available at aretiq.ai. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 16.0.5556.1005 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Groupware Software

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

SharePoint

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SharePoint 16.0.5556.1005

Timelineinfo

06/09/2026 VulDB entry created
06/09/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
06/09/2026 +0 days Countermeasure disclosed
06/15/2026 +6 days VulDB entry last update