Patch tracker / KB5002796
KB5002796: Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 Security Update (October 2025)
KB5002796 is a High security update for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019, released 2025-10-14. It closes 6 CVEs with a maximum CVSS of 8.8. 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 KB5002796
KB5002796 is the October 14, 2025 SharePoint patch covering six CVEs across SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, SharePoint Server 2019, and SharePoint Server Subscription Edition, with the worst rated High severity at CVSS 8.8. Anyone running on-premises SharePoint farms is exposed, and these servers typically hold sensitive documents while being reachable across the internal network. None of the six CVEs are in the CISA KEV catalog and EPSS peaks at only 2 percent, so this is a plan-and-schedule update rather than an emergency scramble.
Do this: Schedule KB5002796 for your on-premises SharePoint 2016, 2019, and Subscription Edition farms during the next maintenance window and confirm each server reports the patch as installed.
AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-21. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.
Senserva AI Opinion and rich prompt for KB5002796
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Full tracking and change history for KB5002796
Senserva began recording day-to-day change history on 2026-07-07, and refreshes it several times a day. Release dates are historical where Microsoft publishes them; revision history is tracked from that date forward, so it does not include changes made before then.
Exploitation and severity
Fixes 6 CVEs. Most severe CVSS 8.8 (High). EPSS exploit probability up to 2.3%.
Among the lower half of tracked Microsoft updates by EPSS exploit probability.
What to do
Moderate priority: schedule it in your normal patch cycle. Senserva flags whether KB5002796 is missing on your devices.
Check if KB5002796 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.
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-2025-59221 | High | 8.8 | 2.3% | No |
| CVE-2025-59222 | High | 8.8 | 2.3% | No |
| CVE-2025-59228 | High | 8.8 | 2.3% | No |
| CVE-2025-59232 | High | 8.8 | 2.3% | No |
| CVE-2025-59235 | High | 8.8 | 2.3% | No |
| CVE-2025-59237 | High | 8.8 | 2.3% | No |
Affected products
Also released in October 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.