MS15-047: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint Server Could Allow Remote Code Execution (3058083)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 83357

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

The remote Windows host has a version of Microsoft SharePoint Server that is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability due to not properly sanitizing specially crafted page content. An authenticated, remote attacker, by sending a malicious page to a SharePoint server, can exploit this to run arbitrary code in the security context of the W3WP service account.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for SharePoint Server 2007, 2010, and 2013.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2015/ms15-047

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 83357

File Name: smb_nt_ms15-047.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 5/12/2015

Updated: 11/22/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-1700

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: 5/12/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/12/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-1700

BID: 74480

MSFT: MS15-047

MSKB: 2760412, 2956192, 3017815, 3054792