CVE-2025-53770: Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-53770 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint. It is known to be exploited: CISA, ENISA and CIRCL list it, first on 20-07-2025. It has been used in ransomware campaigns. EPSS estimates a 100.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 5 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 20-07-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 20-07-2025Added to CISA KEVMicrosoft SharePoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability
- 20-07-2025Added to CIRCL KEVAdded to the CIRCL known exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
- 21-07-2025CISA remediation dueApply mitigations per vendor instructions.
- 08-04-2026Added to ENISA KEVAdded to the ENISA known exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
- 04-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Deserialization of untrusted data in on-premises Microsoft SharePoint Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. Microsoft is aware that an exploit for CVE-2025-53770 exists in the wild. Microsoft is preparing and fully testing a comprehensive update to address this vulnerability. In the meantime, please make sure that the mitigation provided in this CVE documentation is in place so that you are protected from exploitation.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
100.00%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
100%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 100.00% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs- Added
- 20-07-2025
- Federal due date
- 21-07-2025
- Added
- 08-04-2026
- Added
- 20-07-2025
CISA required action
Disconnect public-facing versions of SharePoint Server that have reached their end-of-life (EOL) or end-of-service (EOS) to include SharePoint Server 2013 and earlier versions. For supported versions, please follow the mitigations according to CISA (URL listed below in Notes) and vendor instructions (URL listed below in Notes). Adhere to the applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are not available. www.microsoft.com/en-us/… msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-53770 nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53770
Public exploits
5 foundCve 2025 53770
Maturity: poc
Exploit Reference (research.eye.security)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (arstechnica.com)
Maturity: unknown
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Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 (16.0.10383.20020) - Remote Code Execution (RCE)
Maturity: poc
Microsoft SharePoint Server ToolPane Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (aka ToolShell)
exploit/windows/http/sharepoint_toolpane_rce
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft4 products
- microsoft sharepoint enterprise server 2016≥ 16.0.0, < 16.0.5513.1001
- microsoft sharepoint server 2019≥ 16.0.0, < 16.0.10417.20037
- microsoft sharepoint server subscription edition≥ 16.0.0, < 16.0.18526.20508
- sharepoint_server< 16.0.18526.20508 | 2016 | 2019
1 vendor · 4 products
References
13 links- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-53770Government ResourceUS Government Resource
- msrc.microsoft.com/blog/2025/07/customer-guidance-for-sharepoint-vulnerability-cve-2025-53770/MitigationVendor Advisory
- www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/…Press/Media Coverage
- www.forbes.com/sites/…Press/Media Coverage
- x.com/Shadowserver/status/1946900837306868163Third Party Advisory
- therecord.media/microsoft-sharepoint-zero-day-vulnerability-exploited-globallyPress/Media Coverage
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- news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44629710Issue Tracking
- www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/…Press/Media Coverage