CVE-2020-17061: Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Nov 11, 2020
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Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Software
4 affected components
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation=2010-sp2
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation=2013-sp1
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2016
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2019
Remediation
Event History
Nov 11, 2020
CVE Published
06:48 AM
Data Sourced
06:48 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2020-17061?
CVE-2020-17061 has a CVSS score indicating that it is a critical vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2020-17061?
To mitigate CVE-2020-17061, ensure that you apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected SharePoint versions.
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What versions of SharePoint are affected by CVE-2020-17061?
CVE-2020-17061 affects Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, and SharePoint Server 2016 and 2019.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-17061?
CVE-2020-17061 is categorized as a Remote Code Execution vulnerability.
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What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-17061?
Exploitation of CVE-2020-17061 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable SharePoint server.