Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jun 15, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-8551

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint software fails to properly sanitize a specially crafted requests, aka "Microsoft SharePoint XSS vulnerability".

Affected products

Microsoft/Project Server
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:project_server:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
Microsoft Corporation/Microsoft SharePointv5
Range: Microsoft Project Server 2013 Service Pack 1

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8551nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/98913nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1038663nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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