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High MSRC-CVE-2022-21968 1 CVE

Microsoft SharePoint Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Published Feb 8, 2022 · Updated Feb 8, 2022

Summary

Impact: Security Feature Bypass. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.

Details

According to the CVSS metric, privileges required is low (PR:L). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
The attacker must have read access to the target site within SharePoint.

What kind of security feature could be bypassed by successfully exploiting this vulnerability?
The attacker would be able to bypass the protection in SharePoint blocking the HTTP request based on IP range. If an attacker successfully exploited this vulnerability, they could validate the presence or absence of an HTTP endpoint within the blocked IP range.

Security updates
16.0.5278.1000 — https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002136
16.0.10383.20001 — https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002135
16.0.14326.20742 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002145
15.0.5423.1000 — https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002155

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