Actively exploited in the wild
Microsoft SharePoint Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft - SharePoint Server · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2024-01-10. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CVE-2023-29357
CriticalCVSS 9.8KEVSummary
Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server. Technical details are not provided in the description.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could gain higher privileges within the SharePoint environment, potentially leading to unauthorized access to data and administrative functions.
Recommendation
Apply the latest security updates for Microsoft SharePoint Server. Monitor for unusual privilege-related activity.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

