Product:
Microsoft Office SharePoint
Summary
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network. This vulnerability can lead to significant security risks, including unauthorized access to sensitive data and potential system compromise.
Details
| Severity | Base Score | CVE |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH | 8.8 | CVE-2026-20947 |
Exploitation
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must have authorized access to the Microsoft Office SharePoint environment. By crafting a malicious SQL command that takes advantage of the improper neutralization, the attacker can execute arbitrary code over the network, potentially leading to data breaches or system control.
Affected Products
- Microsoft Office SharePoint: A web-based collaboration platform that integrates with Microsoft Office, allowing users to create, manage, and share content.
Mitigation
To mitigate this vulnerability, it is essential to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft. Additionally, implementing strict access controls and monitoring for unusual activities can help reduce the risk of exploitation.