CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-8323: XSS

First published: Wed Jul 11 2018(Updated: )

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SharePoint. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8299.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server=2013-sp1
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server=2016

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-8323?

    CVE-2018-8323 has a severity rating of important, indicating a significant risk to affected systems.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-8323?

    To fix CVE-2018-8323, you should apply the latest security updates released by Microsoft for SharePoint Server.

  • Which versions of SharePoint are affected by CVE-2018-8323?

    CVE-2018-8323 affects Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 SP1 and 2016.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-8323?

    CVE-2018-8323 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability.

  • How can CVE-2018-8323 impact my organization?

    If exploited, CVE-2018-8323 could allow an attacker to gain elevated permissions on the affected SharePoint server.

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