First published: Wed Jan 13 2016(Updated: )
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1 allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended Access Control Policy restrictions and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by modifying a webpart, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Security Feature Bypass," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6117.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft SharePoint Server | =2013-sp1 | |
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation | =2013-sp1 |
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CVE-2016-0011 has a severity rating of important, indicating a significant impact on security.
To address CVE-2016-0011, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1.
CVE-2016-0011 affects remote authenticated users of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1.
CVE-2016-0011 allows attackers to bypass access control policies and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
Yes, CVE-2016-0011 can potentially lead to unauthorized data exposure due to the bypass of security restrictions.