CVE-2016-0011: XSS

Published Jan 13, 2016
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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.

Affected Software

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

Event History

Jan 13, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-0011?

CVE-2016-0011 has a severity rating of important, indicating a significant impact on security.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-0011?

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.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2016-0011?

CVE-2016-0011 affects remote authenticated users of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1.

4

What type of attack can be performed using CVE-2016-0011?

CVE-2016-0011 allows attackers to bypass access control policies and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

5

Can CVE-2016-0011 lead to data exposure?

Yes, CVE-2016-0011 can potentially lead to unauthorized data exposure due to the bypass of security restrictions.

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