CVE-2017-11876

Name: CVE-2017-11876
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-15T03:29:01.733+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.47%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-11876 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Project Server and Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 allow an attacker to use cross-site forgery to read content that they are not authorized to read, use the victim's identity to take actions on the web application on behalf of the victim, such as change permissions and delete content, and inject malicious content in the browser of the victim, aka "Microsoft Project Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".. EPSS estimates a 2.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Project Server and Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 allow an attacker to use cross-site forgery to read content that they are not authorized to read, use the victim's identity to take actions on the web application on behalf of the victim, such as change permissions and delete content, and inject malicious content in the browser of the victim, aka "Microsoft Project Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.47%

82.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Project Server	2013	Sp1
Microsoft	Sharepoint Enterprise Server	2016	—

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101754Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039789Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11876Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101754Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039789Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11876Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 15, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-11876?

How severe is CVE-2017-11876?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-11876 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11876?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST