CVE-2020-0891: microsoft microsoft sharepoint enterprise server Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-0891 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in microsoft microsoft sharepoint enterprise server. EPSS estimates a 1.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 12-03-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-02-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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-2020-0795.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.51%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
74%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.51% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft6 products
- microsoft sharepoint enterprise server2016
- microsoft sharepoint foundation2010 Service Pack 2 | 2013 Service Pack 1
- microsoft sharepoint server2019
- sharepoint_enterprise_server2016
- sharepoint_foundation2010:sp2 | 2013:sp1
1 vendor · 6 products
References
1 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0891X Refsource MISCPatchVendor Advisory