CVE-2020-16953Sensitive Information Exposure in Microsoft Sharepoint Enterprise Server 2016

Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
20.6%
top 4.42%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedOct 16
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft SharePoint Server handles objects in memory.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages7 packages

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-x33j-rg99-qjjj: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint2022-05-24
CVEList
Microsoft SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability2020-10-16

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Microsoft SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability2020-10-13
CVE-2020-16953 — Sensitive Information Exposure | cvebase