CVE-2018-0914: XSS

Published Mar 14, 2018

Updated

Microsoft Project Server 2013 SP1 and Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 allow an elevation of privilege vulnerability to due how specially crafted web requests are sanitized, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0909, CVE-2018-0910. CVE-2018-0911, CVE-2018-0912, CVE-2018-0913, CVE-2018-0915, CVE-2018-0916, CVE-2018-0917, CVE-2018-0921, CVE-2018-0923, CVE-2018-0944 and CVE-2018-0947.

Affected Software

2 affected components

Microsoft Project Server=2013-sp1

Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server=2016

Remediation

Patch Available

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0914

Event History

Mar 14, 2018

CVE Published

via MITRE·05:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·05:00 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0914?

CVE-2018-0914 is rated as important, indicating a significant potential impact on affected systems.

How do I fix CVE-2018-0914?

To mitigate CVE-2018-0914, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Project Server and SharePoint.

What software is affected by CVE-2018-0914?

CVE-2018-0914 affects Microsoft Project Server 2013 SP1 and Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-0914?

CVE-2018-0914 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability that can be exploited through specially crafted web requests.

Can CVE-2018-0914 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2018-0914 can be potentially exploited remotely if the attacker can send crafted requests to the affected systems.