mediumREV. 01

CVE-2025-53771SharePoint — Authentication Flaw Left Open by the First Fix

The same SharePoint authentication weakness, still reachable after the first round of updates, letting an unauthorized attacker present themselves as another party.

YOUR NEXT MOVE

Apply the follow-up SharePoint update; the earlier one did not fully close this.

Read the risk

THE VITAL STATS
CVSS score
6.5/ 10
CVSS v3.1
EPSS probability
100%
Likelihood of exploitation
Attack complexity
Low
Conditions needed to exploit
Known exploited
Not listed
CVE published
2025-07-20
Exploit published
Not recorded
Confidence
high
Kill chain
initial access
MITRE ATT&CK
T1190, T1078
Severity
medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attacker needsNetwork access to the farm

Behind the card

2 REFERENCES
Field-level provenanceTRACE THE SOURCES +

Which source supports each field, when it was retrieved, and who extracted it.

FieldsSourceRetrievedExtractorConfidence
cvss, exploitation.attack_complexity, exploitation.exploit_available, references, published_atnvd.nist.gov2026-08-07scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1high
epssapi.first.org2026-08-07scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1high
title, summary, severity, remediation, mitre_attack, kill_chain, recommended_action, confidence, tags, exploitation.prerequisitesnvd.nist.gov2026-08-07claude-codehigh

Printing history

THE RECORD
  1. r1Initial base card

First printing. This card has not been reprinted since publication.

crds:cve-2025-53771 · CRDS 0.1 · Issued 2026-08-07