CVE-2019-1260: Medium severity microsoft sharepoint enterprise server 2016 vulnerability

Published Sep 11, 2019
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Updated

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server=2016
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation=2010-sp2
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation=2013-sp1
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2019

Event History

Sep 11, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:24 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:24 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-1260?

The severity of CVE-2019-1260 is rated as important, indicating a significant risk of elevation of privilege in Microsoft SharePoint.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-1260?

To fix CVE-2019-1260, you should apply the latest security updates released by Microsoft for affected SharePoint versions.

3

Which versions of SharePoint are affected by CVE-2019-1260?

CVE-2019-1260 affects Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, SharePoint Foundation 2010 SP2, SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1, and SharePoint Server 2019.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2019-1260?

CVE-2019-1260 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability that could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to SharePoint resources.

5

Can CVE-2019-1260 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2019-1260 may be exploited by an authenticated attacker with access to the SharePoint site, so direct interaction with the SharePoint server is necessary.

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