WARNING: Critical Microsoft SharePoint Exploit Chain Discovered
A critical vulnerability chain in Microsoft SharePoint is being actively exploited by attackers to bypass authentication and execute remote code. The exploit combines a JWT validation flaw with a Business Connectivity Services vulnerability, posing a significant risk to unpatched servers.
Why it matters
Organizations failing to apply the latest security updates are at high risk of full server compromise, which could lead to massive data breaches.
Attackers are actively probing internet-exposed Microsoft SharePoint servers for a newly documented vulnerability chain capable of bypassing authentication and delivering remote code execution, intensifying pressure on organisations that have not yet installed Microsoft’s July and August 2026 security updates.
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