CVE-2020-1576
<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when the software fails to check the source markup of an application package. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the SharePoint application pool and the SharePoint server farm account.</p> <p>Exploitation of this vulnerability requires that a user uploads a specially crafted SharePoint application package to an affected version of SharePoint.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how SharePoint checks the source markup of application packages.</p>
Published:Sep 11, 2020
Last Modified:Feb 23, 2026
EPS:Sep 11, 2020
EPSS Score:0.00125
CVSS Score:8.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Sharepoint Enterprise Server
Microsoft
Sharepoint Enterprise Server
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Sharepoint Foundation
Microsoft
Sharepoint Foundation
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Sharepoint Server
Microsoft
Sharepoint Server
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
