MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2017-0107

Sharepoint Foundation vulnerability

CVSS
6.1
EPSS
7.0%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
Microsoft SharePoint Server fails to sanitize crafted web requests, allowing remote attackers to run cross-script in local security context, aka "Microsoft SharePoint XSS Vulnerability."
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
Sharepoint Foundation
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2017-03-17

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to confidentiality, low impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 7.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-0107

  • Confirm whether Microsoft Sharepoint Foundation is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-0107.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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