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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013/2016 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in redirect. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-1014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013/2016 (Groupware Software). This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 04/10/2018. The weakness was shared 04/10/2018 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-1014 since 12/01/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1204.001 for this issue. The advisory points out:
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server. An authenticated attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted URL to a user of an affected SharePoint server.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 109036 (Security Updates for Microsoft SharePoint Server (April 2018)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 110316 (Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office Services and Web Apps Security Update April 2018).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (109036) and SecurityFocus (BID 103638†). The entries VDB-116013, VDB-116014, VDB-116015 and VDB-116016 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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Class: RedirectCWE: CWE-601
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 109036
Nessus Name: Security Updates for Microsoft SharePoint Server (April 2018)
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
12/01/2017 🔍04/10/2018 🔍
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04/11/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-1014 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-1014
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-116049
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SecurityFocus: 103638 - Microsoft SharePoint Server CVE-2018-1014 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1040666
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Entry
Created: 04/11/2018 15:06Updated: 02/09/2021 15:50
Changes: 04/11/2018 15:06 (72), 01/24/2020 08:21 (5), 02/09/2021 15:50 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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