Microsoft SharePoint Server CVE-2018-0790 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	102391
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2018-0790
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 09 2018 12:00AM
Updated:	Jan 09 2018 12:00AM
Credit:	The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable:	Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 SP2 Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 0 Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 1
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft SharePoint Server CVE-2018-0790 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft SharePoint Server is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attackers may exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges. Successful exploits may aid in further attacks.

Microsoft SharePoint Server CVE-2018-0790 Remote Privilege Escalation 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 Server CVE-2018-0790 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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

Microsoft SharePoint Server CVE-2018-0790 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• CVE-2018-0790 | Microsoft SharePoint Cross Site Scripting Elevation of Privilege (Microsoft)