CVE-2005-0049

Description

Windows SharePoint Services and SharePoint Team Services for Windows Server 2003 does not properly validate an HTTP redirection query, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and web script via a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack, or to spoof the web cache.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 24.06% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19091	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/340409	us government resource third party advisory patch
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html	us government resource third party advisory patch
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-006	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0049?: CVE-2005-0049 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0049?: To fix CVE-2005-0049, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0049 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-0049 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~24% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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