Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2017-11876 |
CWE-ID | CWE-79 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Microsoft Project Server Web applications / Other software |
Vendor | Microsoft |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU9314
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11876
CWE-ID:
CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform CSRF attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper management of user sessions by Microsoft Project Server. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link typically by way of an enticement in an email or Instant Messenger message and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in privilege escalation.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMicrosoft Project Server: 2013 Service Pack 1
External linkshttp://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11876
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.