CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-11876

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Microsoft Project Server and Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 allow an attacker to use cross-site forgery to read content that they are not authorized to read. The attacker can also act on behalf of the victim, changing permissions and deleting content.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability poses a serious risk to organizations, allowing attackers unauthorized access to data and manipulation of content within the web application.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest software versions and implement CSRF protection mechanisms to minimize risk.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft Project Server and Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 allow an attacker to use cross-site forgery to read content that they are not authorized to read, use the victim's identity to take actions on the web application on behalf of the victim, such as change permissions and delete content, and inject malicious content in the browser of the victim, aka "Microsoft Project Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS