Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2020-16945 (CCN-189063)

Assigned:2020-10-13
Published:2020-10-13
Updated:2020-10-20
Summary:A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka 'Microsoft Office SharePoint XSS Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-16946.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.4 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
4.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
8.7 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N)
7.6 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:3.5 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
8.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Cross-Site Scripting
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2020-16945

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-sharepoint-cve202016945-xss(189063)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security TechCenter - October 2020
Microsoft Office SharePoint XSS Vulnerability

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16945

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_enterprise_server:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_foundation:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_foundation:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_enterprise_server:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft sharepoint enterprise server 2016
    microsoft sharepoint foundation 2013 sp1
    microsoft sharepoint server 2019
    microsoft sharepoint foundation 2013 sp1
    microsoft sharepoint enterprise server 2016
    microsoft sharepoint server 2019