CVE-2017-8629
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Service Pack 1 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when it fails to properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "Microsoft SharePoint XSS Vulnerability".
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Service Pack 1 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability when it fails to properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "Microsoft SharePoint XSS Vulnerability".
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.39% probability · 84th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- microsoft/sharepoint server
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS moved from 3.4% on 21 September 2026 to 2.4% on 27 October 2026.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100725Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039329Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8629Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100725Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039329Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8629Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.