Cross-Site Scripting in Microsoft Office SharePoint

Compliance Impact

The provided information does not specify how this vulnerability affects compliance with common standards and regulations such as GDPR or HIPAA.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a type of cross-site scripting (XSS) caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation in Microsoft Office SharePoint.

It allows an authorized attacker to inject malicious input that is not properly sanitized, which can then be executed in the context of a user's browser.

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Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can be exploited by an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

This means the attacker could deceive users by presenting false information or impersonating legitimate content within SharePoint, potentially leading to information disclosure or trust exploitation.

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Mitigation Strategies

The vulnerability involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation in Microsoft Office SharePoint, which allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the security updates provided by Microsoft as detailed in their official update guide.

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