CVE-2020-0931
published 2020-04-15CVE-2020-0931: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when the software fails to check the source markup of an application package, aka…
PriorityP258high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
10.70%
95.3th percentile
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when the software fails to check the source markup of an application package, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0920, CVE-2020-0929, CVE-2020-0932, CVE-2020-0971, CVE-2020-0974.
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | business_productivity_servers | — | — |
| microsoft | microsoft_sharepoint_enterprise_server | — | — |
| microsoft | microsoft_sharepoint_server | — | — |
| microsoft | sharepoint_enterprise_server | — | — |
| microsoft | sharepoint_enterprise_server | — | — |
| microsoft | sharepoint_foundation | — | — |
| microsoft | sharepoint_foundation | — | — |
| microsoft | sharepoint_server | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_business_productivity_servers_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_sharepoint_enterprise_server_2013_service_pack_1 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_sharepoint_enterprise_server_2016 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_sharepoint_foundation_2013_service_pack_1 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_sharepoint_server_2019 | — | — |
Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote
- →Attack vector requires a user to upload a specially crafted SharePoint application package to an affected SharePoint instance; monitor for unusual or unauthorized SharePoint app package uploads. ↗
- →Successful exploitation results in arbitrary code execution in the context of the SharePoint application pool and SharePoint server farm account; monitor these process contexts for anomalous child processes or commands. ↗
- →The Preview Pane is NOT an attack vector; focus detection on the file upload/package ingestion pipeline rather than passive document rendering. ↗
- ·The vulnerability stems from SharePoint failing to validate the source markup of an application package; the fix corrects this markup-checking logic. Detection should focus on the package upload mechanism, not network-level indicators. ↗
- ·As of the advisory, this CVE had not been publicly disclosed or exploited in the wild, reducing immediate urgency but not eliminating risk. ↗
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.5MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
vendor_msrc8.8CRITICAL
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A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when the software fails to check the source markup of an application package, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0920, CVE-2020-0929, CVE-2020-0932, CVE-2020-0971, CVE-2020-0974.
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GHSA-f3pr-7rjp-hqhv: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when the software fails to check the source markup of an application package, aka
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CVE-2020-0932 [HIGH] GHSA-f3pr-7rjp-hqhv: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when the software fails to check the source markup of an application package, aka
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when the software fails to check the source markup of an application package, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0920, CVE-2020-0929, CVE-2020-0931, CVE-2020-0971, CVE-2020-0974.
Microsoft
Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2020-04-14·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2020-0931 [HIGH] Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when the software fails to check the source markup of an application package. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the SharePoint application pool and the SharePoint server farm account.
Exploitation of this vulnerability requires that a user uploads a specially crafted SharePoint application package to an affected version of SharePoint.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how SharePoint checks the source markup of application packages.
FAQ: Is the Preview Pane an attack vector for this vulnerability?
No, the Preview Pane is not an attack vector.
Microsoft Office
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Tenable
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blogs_trendmicro·2020-04-14·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] April Patch Tuesday: Fixes for Font-Related, Microsoft SharePoint, Windows Components Vulnerabilities
## April Patch Tuesday: Fixes for Font-Related, Microsoft SharePoint, Windows Components Vulnerabilities
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday for April released fixes for a couple of critical font-related vulnerabilities, like an earlier disclosed one found in Adobe Type Manager Library (atmfd.dll). It also featured patches for vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint and Windows Components.
By: Trend Micro Apr 14, 2020 Read time: ( words)
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# April Patch Tuesday: Fixes for Font-Related, Microsoft SharePoint, Windows Components Vulnerabilities
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday for April released fixes for a couple of critical font-related vulnerabilities, like an earlier disclosed one found in Adobe Type Manager Library (atmfd.dll). It also featured patches for vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint and Windows Components.
By: Trend Micro
2020/04/14
Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
Microsoft fixed 113 vulnerabilities in this month’s Patch Tuesday, just two shy of last month’s 115. This continues the streak of longer-than-usual list of patches that began in January. In fact, compared to the same period in 2019, Microsoft fixed 44% more vulnerabilities between January to April of this year.
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This month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses 113 vulnerabilities with 19 of them labeled as Critical. The 19 Critical vulnerabilities cover Adobe Font Manager Library (0-day), SharePoint, Hyper-V, Scripting Engines, Media Foundation, Microsoft Graphics, Windows Codecs, and Dynamics Business Central. Adobe released patches today for ColdFusion, After Effects, and Digital Editions.
### Workstation Patches
The Scripting Engine, Adobe Font Manager Library, Media Foundation, Microsoft Graphics, and Windows Codecs patches should be prioritized for workstation-type devices, meaning any system that is used for email or to access the internet via a browser. This includes multi-user servers that are used as remote desktops for users.
### Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation
While listed as Impo
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — April 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
blogs_talos·2020-04-14·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday — April 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday — April 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
By Jon Munshaw.
Microsoft released its monthly security update today, disclosing vulnerabilities across many of its products and releasing corresponding updates. This month's Patch Tuesday covers 115 vulnerabilities. Nineteen of the flaws Microsoft disclosed are considered critical. The remainders are scored as being “important” updates.
This month’s security update covers security issues in a variety of Microsoft services and software, including SharePoint, the Windows font library and the Windows kernel. A Cisco Talos researcher discovered CVE-2020-0939 , an information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft Media Foundation. For more, check out Talos’ full Vulnerability Spotlight here .
Talos also r
Trendmicro
April Patch Tuesday: Fixes for Font-Related, Microsoft SharePoint, Windows Components Vulnerabilities
blogs_trendmicro·2020-04-14·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] April Patch Tuesday: Fixes for Font-Related, Microsoft SharePoint, Windows Components Vulnerabilities
## April Patch Tuesday: Fixes for Font-Related, Microsoft SharePoint, Windows Components Vulnerabilities
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday for April released fixes for a couple of critical font-related vulnerabilities, like an earlier disclosed one found in Adobe Type Manager Library (atmfd.dll). It also featured patches for vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint and Windows Components.
By: Trend Micro Apr 14, 2020 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
Microsoft fixed 113 vulnerabilities in this month’s Patch Tuesday , just two shy of last month’s 115. This continues the streak of longer-than-usual list of patches that began in January . In fact, compared to the same period in 2019, Microsoft fixed 44% more vulnerabilities between January to April of this year.
In this month’s list, 17 were rate
Trendmicro
April Patch Tuesday: Fixes for Font-Related, Microsoft SharePoint, Windows Components Vulnerabilities
blogs_trendmicro·2020-04-14·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] April Patch Tuesday: Fixes for Font-Related, Microsoft SharePoint, Windows Components Vulnerabilities
## April Patch Tuesday: Fixes for Font-Related, Microsoft SharePoint, Windows Components Vulnerabilities
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday for April released fixes for a couple of critical font-related vulnerabilities, like an earlier disclosed one found in Adobe Type Manager Library (atmfd.dll). It also featured patches for vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint and Windows Components.
By: Trend Micro 2020/04/14 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
Microsoft fixed 113 vulnerabilities in this month’s Patch Tuesday , just two shy of last month’s 115. This continues the streak of longer-than-usual list of patches that began in January . In fact, compared to the same period in 2019, Microsoft fixed 44% more vulnerabilities between January to April of this year.
In this month’s list, 17 were rated
2020-04-15
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