CVE-2019-0604

Microsoft SharePoint: Remote Code Execution

As of , CVE-2019-0604 in Microsoft SharePoint is on CISA's list of exploited vulnerabilities: CISA listed it on . Our patch-first group: Patch this week.

Exploited
Yes: CISA listed it on 3 November 2021
US federal deadline
3 May 2022181 days after CISA listed it. US federal civilian agencies must fix it by then.
Used in ransomware campaigns
Known
EPSS score
0.99Higher than 99% of the CVEs EPSS scores. EPSS estimates the chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS when listed
Not availableCISA listed it before 4 February 2022, where the EPSS files we read begin.
Public exploit
1 Exploit-DB entry
Fix
No vendor link in CISA's entry

What CISA says to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA's required action

What the flaw is

Microsoft SharePoint fails to check the source markup of an application package. An attacker who successfully exploits the vulnerability could run remote code in the context of the SharePoint application pool and the SharePoint server farm account.

CISA's description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when the software fails to check the source markup of an application package, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0594.

The CVE record's description, from microsoft

CVE published
6 March 2019
Assigned by
microsoft
CVSS
9.8 Critical (CVSS 3.1, from CISA-ADP)
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
CISA SSVC, exploitation
active
CISA SSVC, automatable
yes
CISA SSVC, technical impact
total

Timeline

  1. The CVE record was published.
  2. Exploit-DB published an exploit (EDB-ID 48053).
  3. CISA added it to its list of exploited vulnerabilities.
  4. The US federal deadline to fix it.

Public exploits

Facts from Metasploit's module list and Exploit-DB's index; we never copy exploit code.

SharePoint: other exploited entries

VulnerabilityProductOur groupListedDeadlineEPSS
CVE-2026-55040Weak AuthenticationMicrosoft SharePointPatch nowForensic triage required by CISA0.70
CVE-2026-58644Deserialization of Untrusted DataMicrosoft SharePointPatch nowForensic triage required by CISA0.16
CVE-2026-50522Deserialization of Untrusted DataMicrosoft SharePointPatch nowForensic triage required by CISA0.03
CVE-2026-65660Code InjectionMicrosoft SharePointPatch nowForensic triage required by CISA; listed in the last 14 days0.02
CVE-2025-49704Code InjectionMicrosoft SharePointPatch this weekRansomware use; Metasploit module; EPSS 0.990.99
CVE-2025-49706Improper AuthenticationMicrosoft SharePointPatch this weekRansomware use; Metasploit module; EPSS 0.990.99
CVE-2025-53770Deserialization of Untrusted DataMicrosoft SharePointPatch this weekRansomware use; Metasploit module; EPSS 0.990.99
CVE-2024-38094DeserializationMicrosoft SharePointPatch this weekRansomware use; EPSS 0.510.51
CVE-2026-20963Deserialization of Untrusted DataMicrosoft SharePointPatch soon0.30

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