#VU28832 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft SharePoint Server - CVE-2020-1295
Published: June 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU28832
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1295
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft SharePoint Server
Microsoft SharePoint Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the Microsoft SharePoint does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request to an affected server, thereby allowing the impersonation of another SharePoint user.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.