CVE-2020-0795: XSS
First published: Thu Mar 12 2020(Updated: )
This vulnerability is caused when SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server.An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Reflective XSS Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0891.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Business Productivity Servers | =2010-sp2 | |
| Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server | =2016 | |
| Microsoft SharePoint Foundation | =2013-sp1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-0795?
CVE-2020-0795 is a vulnerability that affects Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, and Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1.
How does CVE-2020-0795 occur?
CVE-2020-0795 occurs when SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0795?
The severity of CVE-2020-0795 is medium, with a CVSS score of 5.4.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-0795?
An authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2020-0795 by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server.
Is there a fix for CVE-2020-0795?
Microsoft has released a security update to fix the vulnerability. It is recommended to apply the latest security updates from Microsoft to protect against CVE-2020-0795.
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