PT-2018-18587 · Microsoft · Sharepoint Server+1

Published 2018-11-13 · Updated 2025-02-28 · CVE-2018-8572

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft SharePoint Server (affected versions not specified)

Description An elevation of privilege issue exists due to improper sanitization of specially crafted web requests to affected SharePoint servers. This could allow an attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks, read unauthorized content, use the victim's identity to take actions on the SharePoint site, and inject malicious content into the user's browser.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-8572

Affected Products

Sharepoint Server

Sharepoint Foundation

References · 6

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8572 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8572 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8572 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8572 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/105831 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/112893 · Telegram Post