CVE-2013-1290 Missing authorization in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass access controls to read restricted SharePoint list items in legacy My Sites configurations.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-1290?

CVE-2013-1290 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Microsoft Sharepoint Server, published on 9 Apr 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013, in certain configurations involving legacy My Sites, does not properly establish default access controls for a SharePoint list, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended restrictions on reading list items via a direct request for a list's location, aka "Incorrect Access Rights Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1290?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Sharepoint Server.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1290?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1290 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2013-1290 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1290 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Sharepoint Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v7rc-wwx8-7hh9.

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