CVE-2017-11876

Description

Microsoft Project Server and Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 allow an attacker to use cross-site forgery to read content that they are not authorized to read, use the victim's identity to take actions on the web application on behalf of the victim, such as change permissions and delete content, and inject malicious content in the browser of the victim, aka "Microsoft Project Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.28% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Server
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Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11876?
CVE-2017-11876 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-11876?
To fix CVE-2017-11876, 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-2017-11876 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-11876 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-11876?
CVE-2017-11876 affects Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Server.
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