Patch tracker / KB5002741
KB5002741: Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 Security Update (July 2025)
KB5002741 is a High security update for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019, released 2025-07-08. It closes 4 CVEs with a maximum CVSS of 8.8. At least one of them is actively exploited (CISA KEV) and linked to ransomware, so this is a deploy-first update. Get it from the Microsoft Update Catalog below, and see where it sits against the rest of the month on the patch tracker.
Update summary
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Senserva AI Opinion for KB5002741
This is another build of the same four-CVE SharePoint fix, covering CVE-2025-49701, CVE-2025-49703, CVE-2025-49704, and CVE-2025-49706 on SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, SharePoint Server 2019, and Subscription Edition, released July 8, 2025 at High severity, CVSS 8.8, with a 100 percent EPSS score, confirmed CISA KEV status, and ransomware use. Farms need this build or one of its siblings in addition to the separate emergency ToolShell packages.
Do this: Confirm this build is applied alongside, not instead of, the two-CVE emergency SharePoint fixes released the same week.
AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-07. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.
Senserva AI Opinion and rich prompt for KB5002741
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Full tracking and change history for KB5002741
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Exploitation and severity
Fixes 4 CVEs. At least one is actively exploited (CISA KEV). Most severe CVSS 8.8 (High). EPSS exploit probability up to 100%. One is linked to ransomware.
Among the top 5% of tracked Microsoft updates by EPSS exploit probability.
What to do
Treat as urgent: it is being exploited in the wild (CISA KEV), so patch ahead of items that are not. Senserva flags whether KB5002741 is missing on your devices.
Check if KB5002741 is installed
Copy-paste PowerShell: one machine, or your whole estate in one pass. No output means the update is not installed.
Get-HotFix covers Windows updates. Office, SharePoint, and Exchange server updates show under installed updates in Programs and Features, or check the Update Catalog history.
Known issues
Microsoft's support article for KB5002741 lists no known issues as of 2026-08-04. Check the article before broad deployment; Microsoft updates it as reports come in.
CVEs fixed by this update
Sorted exploited-first, then by CVSS. Every CVE links to its Senserva page with the full risk facts, references, and a ready-to-paste AI prompt.
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-49704 | High | 8.8 | 100% | KEV Ransomware |
| CVE-2025-49706 | High | 8.8 | 100% | KEV Ransomware |
| CVE-2025-49701 | High | 8.8 | 100% | No |
| CVE-2025-49703 | High | 8.8 | 100% | No |
Affected products
Also released in July 2025
The highest-risk updates from the same release:
The full month, summarized: Microsoft Patch Tuesday.
Authoritative references
See this and every Microsoft update ranked by real-world risk on the Microsoft Patch Tracker.