CVE-2018-8149 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server that allows an attacker to gain elevated privileges by sending a specially crafted web request. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. While the vulnerability is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog and has no known public exploits in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2010CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2013CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2016CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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