Microsoft Project Server and Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 allow an attacker to use cross-site forgery to read content that…

Description

Microsoft Project Server and Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 allow an attacker to use cross-site forgery to read content that they are not authorized to read, use the victim's identity to take actions on the web application on behalf of the victim, such as change permissions and delete content, and inject malicious content in the browser of the victim, aka "Microsoft Project Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

2.5% · top 15% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.

Weakness

• Elevation of Privilege
• CWE-352 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-352 and its CVEs

Affected products

• Microsoft Corporation · Microsoft Server

  • affected Microsoft Project Server 2013, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016

References (4)

• 1039789 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• 1039788 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11876 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 101754 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2017-11876](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2017-11876.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2017-11876)

Record last updated 17 Sept 2024, 00:26 UTC.