Microsoft SharePoint CVE-2020-1576 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

description-logoDescription

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when the software fails to check the source markup of an application package. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the SharePoint application pool and the SharePoint server farm account. Exploitation of this vulnerability requires that a user uploads a specially crafted SharePoint application package to an affected version of SharePoint. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how SharePoint checks the source markup of application packages.

affected-products-logoAffected Applications

Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 Service Pack 2
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Service Pack 2
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 1
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 Service Pack 1

CVE References

CVE-2020-1576