CVE-2021-1712
HIGHCVSS 8/10EPSS 2.19%
Last modified
CVE-2021-1712 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 2.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Enterprise Server | 2016 | — |
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Foundation | 2013 | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Server | 2019 | — |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-1712?
Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2021-1712?
CVE-2021-1712 has a CVSS score of 8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1712?
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.
How Strix Helps
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Are you affected by CVE-2021-1712?
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