Patch tracker / CVE reference / CVE-2026-44824
CVE-2026-44824
Updated July 21, 2026. Data refreshed on every build from MSRC, CISA KEV, and FIRST EPSS.
High severity Microsoft vulnerability, CVSS 8.4. Fixed by 3 Microsoft security updates.
All about CVE-2026-44824: the Senserva AI read, whether it is exploited, the official patches, its change history, and the questions admins ask.
CVE-2026-44824 is a high severity Microsoft vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4. Microsoft has shipped the fix: deploy one of the 3 updates below from the Microsoft Update Catalog, and see where this CVE sits against the rest on the patch tracker.
Risk summary
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Senserva AI Opinion for CVE-2026-44824
CVE-2026-44824 is a High Severity (CVSS 8.4) remote code execution flaw spanning both Microsoft Office 365 for Mac and on-premises SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 and SharePoint Server 2019, an unusual mix that means desktop Mac users and server admins both need to act. It is not in CISA KEV, has no known ransomware use, and EPSS currently rates exploit probability at 0%, so this is patch-ahead-of-trouble rather than emergency response. The cross-product scope matters because these systems are often patched on separate cycles and one may lag behind.
Do this: Inventory your Office 365 for Mac installs and SharePoint 2016/2019 servers, then schedule the Microsoft update for whichever set is furthest behind on patching.
AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-21. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.
Senserva AI Opinion and rich prompt for CVE-2026-44824
Copy this prompt into Claude, ChatGPT, or Copilot. The facts are included, sourced from this page.
Full tracking and change history for CVE-2026-44824
Published and last-revised dates are authoritative, from Microsoft MSRC (or the CISA KEV date-added). Senserva additionally records day-to-day changes from 2026-07-07, refreshed several times a day; the change count reflects that forward-only tracking.
Exploitation and severity
Not in the CISA KEV catalog. EPSS exploit probability <1%. CVSS 8.4 (High).
This CVE is among the lower half of tracked Microsoft CVEs by EPSS exploit probability.
Official patch(es) for CVE-2026-44824
Moderate priority: schedule it in your normal patch cycle. In Intune or Defender, confirm whether the fixing updates KB5002876, KB5002878, KB5002881 are installed across the affected products. Senserva does this automatically across your tenant and flags every missing patch.
Apply the Microsoft security updates below to fix CVE-2026-44824. Each KB page carries the Microsoft Update Catalog download, Microsoft's known issues for the update, a copy-paste PowerShell check for whether it is installed, and the Senserva AI read.
Affected products
Common questions about CVE-2026-44824
Is CVE-2026-44824 actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at <1%.
What patch fixes CVE-2026-44824?
Microsoft fixed CVE-2026-44824 in KB5002876, KB5002878, KB5002881. Download from the Microsoft Update Catalog, or let Intune, Windows Update, or WSUS deliver it.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-44824?
Microsoft Office 365 for Mac, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019.
Can I ask my own AI about CVE-2026-44824?
Yes. This page includes a free, ready-to-paste AI prompt containing CVE-2026-44824's key facts: severity, CVSS, EPSS exploit probability, CISA KEV status, and the fixing KB. Copy it into Claude, ChatGPT, or Copilot for a triage plan; the data is refreshed three times a day (5 AM, 12:30 PM, and 7 PM US Central).
Fixed by the same updates
If you are patching CVE-2026-44824, the same updates also fix these:
Authoritative references
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