CVE-2021-40487
Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Severity Score
8.1
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Una vulnerabilidad de Ejecución de Código Remota de Microsoft SharePoint Server. Este ID de CVE es diferente de CVE-2021-41344
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft SharePoint. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the Microsoft.SharePoint.WorkflowActions.SetVariableActivity class. A crafted SetVariableActivity element can result in instantiation of an arbitrary .NET type. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the web service account.
*Credits:
Anonymous
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Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2021-09-02 CVE Reserved
- 2021-10-13 CVE Published
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- 2024-09-18 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1225 | Third Party Advisory |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-40487 | 2023-08-01 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Sharepoint Enterprise Server Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Sharepoint Enterprise Server" | 2016 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Sharepoint Enterprise Server" and version "2016" | - |
Affected
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Sharepoint Foundation Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Sharepoint Foundation" | 2013 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Sharepoint Foundation" and version "2013" | sp1 |
Affected
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Sharepoint Server Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Sharepoint Server" | 2019 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Sharepoint Server" and version "2019" | - |
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