Summary
Impact: Remote Code Execution. 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 be authenticated and possess the permissions for page creation to be able to exploit this vulnerability.
How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
In a network-based attack an attacker would need to have the privileges to create a page on a vulnerable SharePoint server. By creating a site using specific code, the attacker could execute code remotely on the target server.
I am running SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 1. Do I need to install both updates that are listed for SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 1?
No. The Cumulative update for SharePoint Server 2013 includes the update for Foundation Server 2013. Customers running SharePoint Server 2013 Service Pack 1 can install the cumulative update or the security update, which is the same update as for Foundation Server 2013.
Please note that this is a clarification of the existing servicing model for SharePoint Server 2013 and applies for all previous updates.
Security updates
16.0.5378.1000 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002338
15.0.5519.1000 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002335
15.0.5519.1000 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002336
16.0.10394.20021 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002329
16.0.15601.20418 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002331
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 8.8
Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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References
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CVE-2023-21744 Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21744
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Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
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Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss