5.4

CVE-2018-8568: microsoft microsoft sharepoint Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
Published 14-11-2018Last modified 28-02-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-8568 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in microsoft microsoft sharepoint. EPSS estimates a 2.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
2.26%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 14-11-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 28-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SharePoint Server, Microsoft SharePoint. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8572.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.26%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

83%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.26% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.26%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft5 products

1 vendor · 5 products

References

3 links