CVE-2015-1636: XSS

Published Mar 11, 2015
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 Gold and SP1 and SharePoint Server 2013 Gold and SP1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted request, aka "Microsoft SharePoint XSS Vulnerability."

Affected Software

4 affected components
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2013
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2013-sp1
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation=2013
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation=2013-sp1

Event History

Mar 11, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1636?

CVE-2015-1636 is rated as medium severity due to its impact on the confidentiality and integrity of data within Microsoft SharePoint.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-1636?

To fix CVE-2015-1636, apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for SharePoint Foundation 2013 and SharePoint Server 2013.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2015-1636?

CVE-2015-1636 affects remote authenticated users of Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 and SharePoint Server 2013, specifically those on Gold and SP1 versions.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1636?

CVE-2015-1636 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows users to inject malicious scripts into web pages.

5

Can CVE-2015-1636 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2015-1636 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users who make crafted requests to the affected SharePoint applications.

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