CVE-2020-0693: XSS
First published: Tue Feb 11 2020(Updated: )
A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka 'Microsoft Office SharePoint XSS Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0694.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 | =2016 | |
| Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 | =2019 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0693?
CVE-2020-0693 has a medium severity rating that can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0693?
To fix CVE-2020-0693, apply the latest security updates available for your affected version of Microsoft SharePoint Server.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2020-0693?
CVE-2020-0693 affects Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 SP1, 2016, and 2019.
Can CVE-2020-0693 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-0693 can be exploited remotely if an attacker sends a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server.
What types of attacks can CVE-2020-0693 facilitate?
CVE-2020-0693 can facilitate cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, potentially allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user’s session.
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