MS07-059: Vulnerability in Windows SharePoint Could Result in Elevation of Privilege (942017)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 26965

Synopsis

A user can elevate his privileges through SharePoint.

Description

The remote host is running a version of SharePoint Server 2007 or SharePoint Services 3.0 that is vulnerable to a privilege elevation attack in the SharePoint site.

An attacker may use this to execute scripts in the context of the SharePoint site.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for SharePoint Services 3.0 and Server 2007.

See Also

https://www.nessus.org/u?e49cfe15

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 26965

File Name: smb_nt_ms07-059.nasl

Version: 1.32

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/9/2007

Updated: 8/5/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-2581

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_server

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/9/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/4/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-2581

BID: 23832

CWE: 79

IAVB: 2007-B-0031-S

MSFT: MS07-059

MSKB: 934525