CVE-2021-26420
HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 2.96%
Last modified
CVE-2021-26420 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 2.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Enterprise Server | 2016 | — |
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Foundation | 2013 | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Server | 2019 | — |
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-26420Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-755/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-26420Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-755/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-26420?
Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2021-26420?
CVE-2021-26420 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-26420?
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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