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CVE-2015-6039

3.5 · LOW

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via craf…

Published Oct 14, 2015microsoftCWE-79EPSS 9.06%

Overview

CVE-2015-6039 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft sharepoint_foundation. It was published on October 14, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted content in an Office Marketplace instance, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Security Feature Bypass 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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6039?

CVE-2015-6039 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft sharepoint_foundation. It was published on October 14, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2015-6039?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-6039?

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.

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