Exploited vulnerability · CISA KEV
Yes. CVE-2025-53770, Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 20 Jul 2025, the day it was published. It is known to be used in ransomware campaigns. It affects Microsoft SharePoint. If you run it, CISA's required action is: 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.
Microsoft SharePoint Server on-premises contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability that could allow an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. This vulnerability could be chained with CVE-2025-53771. CVE-2025-53770 is a patch bypass for CVE-2025-49704, and the updates for CVE-2025-53770 include more robust protection than those for CVE-2025-49704.
| Vendor | Microsoft (391 exploited CVEs in KEV) |
| Product | SharePoint |
| Vulnerability | Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability |
| Weakness | CWE-502 |
| Published | 20 Jul 2025 |
| Added to KEV | 20 Jul 2025 |
| Reported by (CNA) | microsoft |
Yes. CISA added CVE-2025-53770 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 20 Jul 2025, which means there is reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.
Yes, CISA lists it as known to be used in ransomware campaigns.
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. Check Microsoft's advisory for the fixed versions, and if you can't patch quickly, restrict access to the affected SharePoint and watch it for signs of compromise.
Sources: CISA KEV (exploitation, ransomware use, required action, due date), the CVE record (publication date, CVSS, CNA), NVD and FIRST EPSS (live score). More: all KEV additions in July 2025 · Microsoft scorecard · act-now radar.
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