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CVE-2021-40487
Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
High8.1EPSS 48.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- microsoft
Description
Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoftCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 48.2% · top 1.1% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.1.
Weakness
Affected products
Microsoft · Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
- affected 16.0.0 – < 16.0.5227.1000
Microsoft · Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019
- affected 16.0.0 – < 16.0.10379.20000
Microsoft · Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 Service Pack 1
- affected 15.0.0 – < 15.0.5389.1000
References (2)
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-40487 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1225/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_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)
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