Microsoft SharePoint CVE-2017-8745 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	100753
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2017-8745
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 12 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 12 2017 12:00AM
Credit:	Microsoft
Vulnerable:	Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1 - Microsoft IIS 5.0 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft SharePoint CVE-2017-8745 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Microsoft SharePoint is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Microsoft SharePoint CVE-2017-8745 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft SharePoint CVE-2017-8745 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Microsoft SharePoint CVE-2017-8745 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• SharePoint Server Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• CVE-2017-8745 | Microsoft SharePoint Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability (Microsoft)