#VU47574 Information disclosure in Microsoft SharePoint Server and Microsoft SharePoint Foundation - CVE-2020-16942

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#VU47574 Information disclosure in Microsoft SharePoint Server and Microsoft SharePoint Foundation - CVE-2020-16942

Published: October 13, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47574
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16942
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft SharePoint Server
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the Microsoft SharePoint Server improperly discloses its folder structure when rendering specific web pages. A local administrator can access to the specific SharePoint page and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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