CVE-2023-36891
HighCVSS 8.0Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
High risk75th percentile - higher than 75% of all known CVEs
Summary
A vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server allows for spoofing, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user data. An attacker could exploit this flaw to impersonate a trusted source.
Risk Assessment
Organizations may be at risk of data theft and other attacks resulting from unauthorized access to the system. The increased risk of data breach could lead to serious legal and financial consequences.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Microsoft SharePoint Server to the latest version to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, conducting a security audit is advisable to identify and mitigate other potential threats.
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A vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server allows for information disclosure, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data.
- CVE-2023-36892High
A vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server allows for spoofing, which may lead to unauthorized access to user data. An attacker can exploit this flaw to impersonate a trusted source.
- CVE-2023-36890Medium
A vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server allows for information disclosure, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data.
Original NVD description (English source)
Microsoft SharePoint Server Spoofing Vulnerability