CVE-2018-0790
Status: ModifiedHigh (8.8)—
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 allow an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way web requests are handled, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0789.
CVSS
- Version: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Base score: 8.8
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 5.25%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 92
- Score date: 10/7/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (2)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102391
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040150
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0790
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102391
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040150
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0790
Raw JSON (NVD)
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