CVE-2017-8629 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Service Pack 1, stemming from improper sanitization of specially crafted web requests, leading to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Rated Medium (CVSS 5.4), it requires low privileges and user interaction, with a network attack vector, potentially leading to low impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, though it has received some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2013CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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