CVE-2018-0790 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010, SharePoint Server 2013, and SharePoint Server 2016, stemming from improper handling of web requests. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2013CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_enterprise_server:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2016CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_enterprise_server:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2010CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_foundation:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.