An updated version of the July 2025 Scan Cab is available

Originally posted by Microsoft Jul 28, 2025 Uncategorized 0 Comments

IMPORTANT: This notice is only relevant for environments where:

  • Microsoft SharePoint Server is installed on the computer.
  • Scan Cab is used to check for update compliance.
  • The July 2025 Scan Cab was deployed before 8:00 am PT on July 26, 2025.
 
An updated version of the July 2025 Scan Cab was made available at 8:00 am PT on July 26, 2025. This Scan Cab includes new metadata corresponding to new updates for the following versions of SharePoint Server:
  • SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 (KB5002760)
  • SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 Language Pack (KB5002759)
  • SharePoint Server 2019 (KB5002754)
  • SharePoint Server 2019 Language Pack (KB5002753)
  • SharePoint Server Subscription Edition (KB5002768)
 
How this affects your organization:
IT administrators who downloaded the Scan Cab before 8:00 am PT on July 26, 2025, should re-acquire and re-deploy their Scan Cab if it is used to assess updates for environments where SharePoint Server is installed on the computer.
 
 
What you need to do to prepare:
 

The new Microsoft updates for these SharePoint Server versions, released July 21, 2025, included additional protections to address CVE-2025-53770 and CVE-2025-53771. See the additional information section of this message for details.
No action is required on environments where Scan Cab is not employed or SharePoint Server is not installed. However, please note that there might be non-Microsoft applications which utilize Scan Cab. Review the documentation for any software and update deployment tools which might be in use for your organization, to understand if this is applicable in your environment.
Administrators can re-deploy the updated Scan Cab via their usual processes. For detailed guidance, see the Additional information section below.
Additional information:

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Joao Ferreira

I've been working with Microsoft Technologies over the last ten years, mainly focused on creating collaboration and productivity solutions that drive the adoption of Microsoft Modern Workplace.

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