Vulnerability Description
Microsoft SharePoint Server allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way that it sanitizes a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "SharePoint Server XSS Vulnerability".
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Server | 2016 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99447Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038861Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8569PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99447Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038861Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8569PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8569?
CVE-2017-8569 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Microsoft SharePoint Server allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way that it sanitizes a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "SharePoint Server XSS...
How severe is CVE-2017-8569?
CVE-2017-8569 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8569?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Sharepoint Server.