8.8
CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-1069: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Thu May 21 2020(Updated: )

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint Server when it fails to properly identify and filter unsafe ASP.Net web controls, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016=2016
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013=2013-sp1
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010=2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-1069?

    CVE-2020-1069 has a critical severity rating, indicating it poses a significant risk to affected systems.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-1069?

    To fix CVE-2020-1069, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected SharePoint products.

  • Which versions of SharePoint are affected by CVE-2020-1069?

    CVE-2020-1069 affects Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1, and SharePoint Server 2019.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-1069?

    CVE-2020-1069 is a remote code execution vulnerability that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the server.

  • Can CVE-2020-1069 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2020-1069 can be exploited remotely without authentication, making it particularly dangerous.

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