CVE-2017-0195: XSS

Published Apr 12, 2017

Updated

Microsoft Excel Services on Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 SP1 and SP2, Microsoft Excel Web Apps 2010 SP2, Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 SP2, Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 SP1 and Office Online Server allows remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting and run script with local user privileges via a crafted request, aka "Microsoft Office XSS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Affected Software

6 affected components

Microsoft Excel Web App=2010-sp2

Microsoft Office Online Server

Microsoft Office Web Apps=2010-sp2

Microsoft Office Web Apps Server=2013-sp1

Microsoft SharePoint Server=2010-sp1

Microsoft SharePoint Server=2010-sp2

Remediation

Patch Available

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0195

Event History

Apr 12, 2017

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:00 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-0195?

CVE-2017-0195 has a severity rating of Important according to Microsoft.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0195?

To fix CVE-2017-0195, apply the security updates released by Microsoft for the affected products.

What software is affected by CVE-2017-0195?

CVE-2017-0195 affects Microsoft Excel Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP1 and SP2, Office Web Apps 2010 SP2, and Office Online Server.

Can CVE-2017-0195 lead to data compromise?

Yes, CVE-2017-0195 can allow remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting, potentially compromising data.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-0195?

There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2017-0195; updating to the latest versions is the recommended action.