Description
Observable discrepancy in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
Published: 2026-10-13
Score: 6.8 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Tampering with data integrity via authorized network access
Action: Apply Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition arises from an observable discrepancy in Office SharePoint that permits an authorized attacker to tamper with data over a network. This flaw effectively undermines data integrity for users with legitimate access, allowing them to alter documents, configuration settings, or other stored information without detection. The identified weakness corresponds to CWE-203.

Affected Systems

Affected product is Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition. Specific version details are not disclosed in the provided data, so administrators should confirm that all deployments of SharePoint Server Subscription Edition are running the most recent updates released by Microsoft.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.8 indicates a medium risk level. No EPSS score is available, so the probability of exploitation cannot be quantified, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV. Attackers need authorized network access; the flaw can be exploited over the network once the attacker has legitimate credentials or elevated permissions. Because the vulnerability requires authorized access, the potential impact is limited to users or applications that already have the necessary privileges.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 14, 2026 at 13:15 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the latest security update for Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition from the Microsoft update catalog
  • Enforce least privilege by restricting authorized user permissions to the minimum required for their role
  • Monitor SharePoint audit logs for unauthorized changes or tampering attempts

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 14, 2026 at 13:15 UTC.

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History

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:-:*:*:*:subscription:*:*:*

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Observable discrepancy in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
Title Microsoft Office SharePoint Tampering Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft sharepoint Server
Weaknesses CWE-203
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:*:*:*:*:subscription:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft sharepoint Server
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


Subscriptions

Microsoft Sharepoint Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-31T18:07:33.687Z

Reserved: 2026-09-25T04:32:19.232Z

Link: CVE-2026-97782

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-13T19:31:58.167Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-10-13T19:22:16.323

Modified: 2026-10-30T19:20:28.667

Link: CVE-2026-97782

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-14T13:30:07Z

Weaknesses