Summary
Impact: Information Disclosure. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.
Details
What type of information could be disclosed by this vulnerability?
The type of information that could be disclosed if an attacker successfully exploited this vulnerability relates to SQL table columns that would normally be restricted.
Is the Preview Pane an attack vector for this vulnerability?
No, the Preview Pane is not an attack vector.
I am running SharePoint Server 2016. Do the updates for SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 also apply to the version I am running?
Yes. The same KB number applies to both SharePoint Server 2016 and SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016. Customers running either version should install the security update to be protected from this vulnerability.
Security updates
16.0.20326.20190 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002927
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 4.9
Microsoft Office SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Improper access control in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Revision history
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References
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CVE-2026-70217 Microsoft Office SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-70217
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Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
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Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss