Summary

This security update resolves a Microsoft SharePoint Server remote code execution vulnerability. To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE-2022-38008.

Notes: 

Improvements and fixes

This security update adds a new feature for SharePoint Server 2013 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 End of Support Notification.

Note: To enable the new feature, you have to install KB 5002267 together with this update.

Known issues in this update

How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the standalone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.

More information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see Deployments - Security Update Guide.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update 5002129.

File hash information

File name

SHA256 hash

wssloc2013-kb5002159-fullfile-x64-glb.exe

068229B575E9520F5470F10A6D08BD496AE97F0970F3B943ACCA742B13F6D816

File information

Download the list of files that are included in security update 5002159.

Information about protection and security

Protect yourself online: Windows Security support

Learn how we guard against cyber threats: Microsoft Security

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products. 

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