CVE-2018-0789

Description

Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 allow an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way web requests are handled, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0790.

8.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 10.17% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: Microsoft Corporation Microsoft SharePoint Server

References

Link	Tags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0789	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040150	vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102394	vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0789?: CVE-2018-0789 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-0789?: To fix CVE-2018-0789, 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-2018-0789 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2018-0789 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~10% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-0789?: CVE-2018-0789 affects Microsoft Corporation Microsoft SharePoint Server.

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