CVE-2020-0974

Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2020-0974 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by KB4484299, released April 14, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

Urgent
CVSS
n/a
Critical
Exploitation
None reported
Exploitation Less Likely
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.1070
95th percentile

<p>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.</p> <p>Exploitation of this vulnerability requires that a user uploads a specially crafted SharePoint application package to an affected version of SharePoint.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how SharePoint checks the source markup of application packages.</p>

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Microsoft
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 KB4484299 Apr 14, 2020
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 KB4484292 Apr 14, 2020

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