CVE-2023-21744 Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code on Microsoft SharePoint Server via a deserialization vulnerability.

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-2023-21744?

CVE-2023-21744 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Microsoft Sharepoint Foundation, published on 10 Jan 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-21744?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Sharepoint Foundation, Microsoft Sharepoint Server.

How do I fix CVE-2023-21744?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-21744 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2023-21744 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-21744 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Sharepoint Foundation vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gc85-qj5q-4vmv.

Is CVE-2023-21744 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free