CVE-2019-0558 Cross-site scripting in Microsoft Business Productivity Servers

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in user browsers via unsanitized web requests in Microsoft SharePoint Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-0558?

CVE-2019-0558 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Microsoft Sharepoint Server, published on 8 Jan 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "Microsoft Office SharePoint XSS Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SharePoint Server, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Business Productivity Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0556, CVE-2019-0557.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0558?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Business Productivity Servers, Microsoft Sharepoint Server.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0558?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0558 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2019-0558 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0558 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Sharepoint Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rvmf-46hh-x3rp.

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