Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Oct 10, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-8480

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SharePoint. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8488, CVE-2018-8498, CVE-2018-8518.

Affected products

Microsoft/Sharepoint Serverllm-fuzzy
Microsoft/Office SharePointcpe-rescue
Range: Enterprise Server 2016

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8480nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/105493nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1041835nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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