Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 build < 16.0.4912.1000 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112329

Synopsis

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 build < 16.0.4912.1000 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the Microsoft SharePoint application running on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory.

- A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server.

- A spoofing vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server.

- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server.

- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 build 16.0.4912.1000 or later.

See Also

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1070

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1328

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1329

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1330

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1331

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 112329

Type: remote

Published: 4/29/2020

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-1331

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-1331

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/10/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/7/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-1070, CVE-2019-1328, CVE-2019-1329, CVE-2019-1330, CVE-2019-1331

CWE: 119, 269, 79

OWASP: 2010-A2, 2010-A4, 2013-A3, 2013-A4, 2013-A9, 2017-A5, 2017-A7, 2017-A9, 2021-A3, 2021-A4, 2021-A6, 2025-A5, 2025-A6

WASC: Buffer Overflow, Cross-Site Scripting, Insufficient Authorization

CAPEC: 10, 100, 122, 123, 14, 209, 233, 24, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 58, 588, 591, 592, 63, 8, 85, 9

DISA STIG: APSC-DV-000500, APSC-DV-002490, APSC-DV-002590, APSC-DV-002630

HIPAA: 164.306(a)(1), 164.306(a)(2), 164.312(a)(1), 164.312(a)(2)(i)

ISO: 27001-A.12.6.1, 27001-A.13.1.1, 27001-A.14.1.2, 27001-A.14.1.3, 27001-A.14.2.5, 27001-A.18.1.3, 27001-A.6.2.2, 27001-A.9.1.2, 27001-A.9.4.1, 27001-A.9.4.4, 27001-A.9.4.5

NIST: sp800_53-AC-3, sp800_53-CM-6b, sp800_53-SI-10, sp800_53-SI-16

OWASP API: 2019-API7, 2023-API8

OWASP ASVS: 4.0.2-14.2.1, 4.0.2-5.3.3

PCI-DSS: 3.2-6.2, 3.2-6.5.2, 3.2-6.5.7, 3.2-6.5.8