What is the severity of CVE-2019-1261?

The CVE-2019-1261 vulnerability has a severity rating of Moderate according to Microsoft.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1261?

To fix CVE-2019-1261, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected SharePoint versions.

What versions of SharePoint are affected by CVE-2019-1261?

CVE-2019-1261 affects Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1, and SharePoint Server 2019.

What type of attack does CVE-2019-1261 enable?

CVE-2019-1261 enables cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks due to improper handling of requests to authorize applications.

Can CVE-2019-1261 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2019-1261 can be exploited remotely if an attacker creates a malicious page designed to issue unauthorized requests.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-1261

high

8.8

CWE

352

11/9/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-1261: CSRF

First published: Wed Sep 11 2019(Updated: )

A spoofing vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when it improperly handles requests to authorize applications, resulting in cross-site request forgery (CSRF).To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to create a page specifically designed to cause a cross-site request, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Spoofing Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1259.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server	=2016
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation	=2013-sp1
Microsoft SharePoint Server	=2019

Remedy

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1261

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Reference Links

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1261

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-1261?
The CVE-2019-1261 vulnerability has a severity rating of Moderate according to Microsoft.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1261?
To fix CVE-2019-1261, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected SharePoint versions.
What versions of SharePoint are affected by CVE-2019-1261?
CVE-2019-1261 affects Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1, and SharePoint Server 2019.
What type of attack does CVE-2019-1261 enable?
CVE-2019-1261 enables cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks due to improper handling of requests to authorize applications.
Can CVE-2019-1261 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-1261 can be exploited remotely if an attacker creates a malicious page designed to issue unauthorized requests.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-1261?
The CVE-2019-1261 vulnerability has a severity rating of Moderate according to Microsoft.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1261?
To fix CVE-2019-1261, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected SharePoint versions.
What versions of SharePoint are affected by CVE-2019-1261?
CVE-2019-1261 affects Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1, and SharePoint Server 2019.
What type of attack does CVE-2019-1261 enable?
CVE-2019-1261 enables cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks due to improper handling of requests to authorize applications.
Can CVE-2019-1261 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-1261 can be exploited remotely if an attacker creates a malicious page designed to issue unauthorized requests.