CVE-2020-1440
mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.018 · 78 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
<p>A tampering vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server fails to properly handle profile data. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could modify a targeted user's profile data.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would need to be authenticated on an affected SharePoint Server. The attacker would then need to send a specially modified request to the server, targeting a specific user.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft SharePoint Server handles profile data.</p>
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.4–6.3
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affected products (12)
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- Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 115.0.0 → publicationenisa_euvdEU
- microsoft sharepoint enterprise server= 2013nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft sharepoint enterprise server= 2016nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/49801cnnvd
- https://github.com/LibVNC/libvncserverPatchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1440cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1440cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/zh-CN/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1440cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Microsoft-SharePoint-vulnerabilities-of-September-2020-33275cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.2248/cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1440enisa_euvd
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