Patch tracker / KB5002823

KB5002823: Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 Security Update (January 2026)

KB5002823 is a High security update for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019, released 2026-01-13. It closes 2 CVEs with a maximum CVSS of 8.8. The most likely of them to be attacked is CVE-2026-20947, which FIRST.org rates at 32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Update summary

High
2026-01-13
Released
2
CVEs fixed
8.8
Max CVSS
High
Severity
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Fixes 2 CVEs for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019. No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation in this set today.

Fixes 2 CVEs. Most severe CVSS 8.8 (High). EPSS exploit probability up to 19%. Among the top half of tracked Microsoft updates by EPSS exploit probability.

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A newer security update for Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 has shipped since this one: KB5002882 (2026-08-11). For cumulative update families the newer package includes these fixes, so installing that one is usually the shorter path. Verify against your own update rings before you skip this package.

Microsoft Update Catalog: download KB5002823Microsoft support article
Senserva AI Opinion for KB5002823

KB5002823 patches two CVEs in on-premises SharePoint (Enterprise Server 2016, Server 2019, and Subscription Edition), with the more serious rated High at CVSS 8.8. The 18% EPSS is elevated for a fresh release, and SharePoint servers are internet-facing collaboration hubs that attackers routinely probe. Neither CVE is in CISA KEV or tied to ransomware yet, but SharePoint flaws in this severity range have a history of being weaponized quickly after patch release.

Do this: Schedule KB5002823 across all SharePoint 2016, 2019, and Subscription Edition farm servers this patch cycle, running the SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard on each server after install.

AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-21. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.

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Full tracking and change history for KB5002823

Released
2026-01-13
Last changed
2026-08-12
Changes tracked
4

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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.

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploited
CVE-2026-20947High8.832%No
CVE-2026-20948High7.832%No

Scope and sources

Affected products
Also released in January 2026

KB5002822

6 CVEs · Critical · exploited

KB5002825

7 CVEs · Critical · exploited

KB5002828

7 CVEs · Critical · exploited

KB5073379

86 CVEs · Critical · exploited

KB5073450

80 CVEs · Critical · exploited

KB5073455

80 CVEs · Critical · exploited

KB5073457

78 CVEs · Critical · exploited

KB5073722

54 CVEs · Critical · exploited

The full month, summarized: Microsoft Patch Tuesday.

Authoritative references
Official KB5002823 page (Microsoft Support)Microsoft Update CatalogMicrosoft Security Update Guide

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