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CVE-2013-0081

5.0 · MEDIUM

Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003 SP3 and SharePoint Server 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, and 2013 do not properly process unassigned workflows, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial…

Published Sep 11, 2013microsoftCWE-20EPSS 76.17%

Overview

CVE-2013-0081 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft sharepoint_foundation. It was published on September 11, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003 SP3 and SharePoint Server 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, and 2013 do not properly process unassigned workflows, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (W3WP process hang) via a crafted URL, aka "SharePoint Denial of Service Vulnerability."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update sharepoint_foundation to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refwww.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253ARefdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-067Refoval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19036Refwww.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253ARefdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-067Refoval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19036

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0081?

CVE-2013-0081 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft sharepoint_foundation. It was published on September 11, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-0081?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-0081?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update sharepoint_foundation to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-0081?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-0081 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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