Vulnerability · Published Jun 9, 2020 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2020-1178
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.1% (higher than 88% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)3.1%top 12.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted authentication request to an affected SharePoint server, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server | 20162013 Service Pack 1 |
| Microsoft | Microsoft SharePoint Server | 2010 Service Pack 22019 |