CVE-2018-8578

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server improperly discloses its folder structure when rendering specific web pages, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SharePoint.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.53% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint

References

Link	Tags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8578	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105832	vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042133	vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-8578?: CVE-2018-8578 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-8578?: To fix CVE-2018-8578, 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-2018-8578 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2018-8578 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-8578?: CVE-2018-8578 affects Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint.

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