Description
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
Published: 2025-12-09
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Cross-site scripting permitting spoofing impersonation
Action: Patch Now
AI Analysis

Impact

This flaw is a cross‑site scripting vulnerability (CWE‑79) that allows an attacker who is already authorized to influence the content of web pages generated by Microsoft SharePoint. By injecting malicious script, the attacker can make the application display forged information, effectively causing users to believe that the content or interactions originate from a trusted source within the organization.

Affected Systems

The vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition. No specific version numbers are provided, so all current releases of that product should be evaluated for the presence of the flaw.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 8.8 indicates a high‑severity flaw, while the EPSS score of less than 1% suggests that exploitation is unlikely to be widespread. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Because the flaw requires an attacker to be authenticated or otherwise authorized within the network, the expected attack vector is internal or privileged. Without a publicly available exploit, the risk remains largely theoretical but could be significant if the attacker succeeds.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 20, 2026 at 15:41 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the latest Microsoft security update for SharePoint Server Subscription Edition that addresses the XSS flaw.
  • Configure the SharePoint web application to implement strict input sanitization and enable built‑in XSS protection mechanisms.
  • Restrict user permissions to the minimum required level and audit account privileges to limit the number of authorized users who could exploit this vulnerability.
  • Deploy a web application firewall or similar controls to detect and block malicious script injection attempts on SharePoint pages.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 20, 2026 at 15:41 UTC.

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History

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 09 Dec 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
Title Microsoft SharePoint Server Spoofing Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft sharepoint Server
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:*:*:*:*:subscription:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft sharepoint Server
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


Subscriptions

Microsoft Sharepoint Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-16T14:18:59.703Z

Reserved: 2025-11-06T23:40:37.277Z

Link: CVE-2025-64672

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-07T17:01:55.924Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-12-09T18:16:06.580

Modified: 2025-12-12T13:47:01.200

Link: CVE-2025-64672

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-20T15:45:10Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')