Security Updates for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 (March 2021)

high Nessus Plugin ID 147753

Synopsis

The Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 installation on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 installation on the remote host is missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

- A session spoofing vulnerability exists. An attacker can exploit this to perform actions with the privileges of another user. (CVE-2021-24104)

- A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2021-27076)

Solution

Microsoft has released the following security updates to address this issue:
-KB4493238
-KB4493177

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4493238

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4493177

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 147753

File Name: smb_nt_ms21_mar_office_sharepoint_2013.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 3/12/2021

Updated: 6/3/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-27076

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_server

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/9/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-24104, CVE-2021-27076

IAVA: 2021-A-0136-S

MSFT: MS21-4493177, MS21-4493238

MSKB: 4493177, 4493238