CVE-2020-16941

Microsoft SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server improperly discloses its folder structure when rendering specific web pages. An attacker who took advantage of this information disclosure could view the folder path of scripts loaded on the page. To take advantage of the vulnerability, an attacker would require access to the specific SharePoint page affected by this vulnerability. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how scripts are referenced on some SharePoint pages.

4.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.33%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016

Affected: Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019

Affected: Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 Service Pack 2

Affected: Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 Service Pack 1

References

Link	Tags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16941	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-16941?: CVE-2020-16941 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-16941?: To fix CVE-2020-16941, 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-2020-16941 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-16941 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-16941?: CVE-2020-16941 affects Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019, Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 Service Pack 1.

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