CVE-2020-17121 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.13285.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	Sharepoint Foundation Sharepoint Server

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_foundation:2010:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_foundation:2013:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2016::::enterprise:::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2019:::::::*

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2020-17121
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17121

History

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 22:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2010:sp2:::foundation:::*
References		https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2020-17121

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2020-12-09T23:36:45

Updated: 2025-08-28T22:23:41.061Z

Reserved: 2020-08-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-17121

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-12-10T00:15:14.730

Modified: 2025-08-28T23:15:38.273

Link: CVE-2020-17121

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

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