Spoofing attack in Microsoft SharePoint Server - CVE-2021-36940

 

Spoofing attack in Microsoft SharePoint Server - CVE-2021-36940

Published: August 10, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU55718
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-36940
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in the Microsoft SharePoint Server. A remote authenticated attacker can spoof page content.


Affected software

Microsoft SharePoint Server

How to mitigate CVE-2021-36940

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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