CVE-2017-11936

Name: CVE-2017-11936
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-12-12T21:29:02.073+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.19%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-11936 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way web requests are handled, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".. EPSS estimates a 4.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way web requests are handled, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.19%

89.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Sharepoint Enterprise Server	2016

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102068Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039995Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11936Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102068Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039995Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11936Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 12, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-11936?

Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way web requests are handled, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

How severe is CVE-2017-11936?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-11936 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11936?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-11936?

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Source: NVD / NIST