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Microsoft SharePoint: CVE-2019-1261: Microsoft SharePoint Spoofing Vulnerability

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Microsoft SharePoint: CVE-2019-1261: Microsoft SharePoint Spoofing Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/11/2019
Created
05/16/2023
Added
05/15/2023
Modified
05/15/2023

Description

A spoofing vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when it improperly handles requests to authorize applications, resulting in cross-site request forgery (CSRF).To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to create a page specifically designed to cause a cross-site request, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Spoofing Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1259.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-sharepoint-sharepoint_2016-kb4475590
  • microsoft-sharepoint-sharepoint_2019-kb4475596

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