CVE-2020-1178: microsoft microsoft sharepoint enterprise server
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 09-06-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-1178 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in microsoft microsoft sharepoint enterprise server. EPSS estimates a 3.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
3.13%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-06-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted authentication request to an affected SharePoint server, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.13%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
88%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.13% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score3.13%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft4 products
- microsoft sharepoint enterprise server2016 | 2013 Service Pack 1
- microsoft sharepoint server2010 Service Pack 2 | 2019
- sharepoint_enterprise_server2013:sp1 | 2016
- sharepoint_server2010:sp2 | 2019
1 vendor · 4 products
References
1 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1178X Refsource MISCPatchVendor Advisory