Security Updates for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 (February 2025)

high Nessus Plugin ID 216137

Synopsis

The Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 installation on the remote host is affected by a Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities.

Description

The Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 installation on the remote host is missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by a Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution

Microsoft has released KB5002685 to address this issue.

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5002685

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 216137

File Name: smb_nt_ms25_feb_office_sharepoint_2016.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 2/11/2025

Updated: 2/11/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21400

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21400

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2016

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Patch Publication Date: 2/11/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/11/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-21400

MSFT: MS25-5002685

MSKB: 5002685