CVE-2023-29357 (GCVE-0-2023-29357)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-06-13 23:26 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:05Title
Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: active
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-04 18:37 UTC
CWE
- CWE-303 - Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerabi… | vendor-advisory |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 |
Affected:
16.0.0 , < 16.0.10399.20005
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2023-06-13 07:00
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: ea811df9-9a33-40a3-88ea-8d5ce85d2f41
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
First Seen: 2024-01-10
Asserted: 2024-01-10
Scope
Notes: Microsoft SharePoint Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | Affected: Microsoft / SharePoint Server | Description: Microsoft SharePoint Server contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker, who has gained access to spoofed JWT authentication tokens, to use them for executing a network attack. This attack bypasses authentication, enabling the attacker to gain administrator privileges. | Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. | Due date: 2024-01-31 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Known | Notes (KEV): https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-29357; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29357
Evidence
Type: Vendor Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 80%
Source: cisa-kev
Details
| Cwes | CWE-303 |
|---|---|
| Feed | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog |
| Product | SharePoint Server |
| Due Date | 2024-01-31 |
| Date Added | 2024-01-10 |
| Vendorproject | Microsoft |
| Vulnerabilityname | Microsoft SharePoint Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability |
| Knownransomwarecampaignuse | Known |
References
Created: 2026-10-02 08:09 CEST
| Updated: 2026-10-02 08:09 CEST
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: f71b596d-2a86-43cb-b09b-12e61bf847d4
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
First Seen: 2024-01-10
Asserted: 2024-01-10
Scope
Notes: Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | Affected: Microsoft / Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 | CVSS: 9.8 (CRITICAL) | EPSS: 0.99984 | Used in malware: yes | Not yet in CISA KEV: False
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Confirmed Compromise
Confidence: 70%
Source: previdian
Details
| Feed | Previdian (previdian.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability |
| Cve Id | CVE-2023-29357 |
| Vendor | Microsoft |
| Ghsa Id | None |
| Product | Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 |
| Added Date | 2024-01-10T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 9.8 |
| Epss Score | 0.99984 |
| Previous Ids | |
| Cvss Severity | CRITICAL |
| Virtual Patch | False |
| Cvss Estimated | False |
| Epss Percentile | 0.99982 |
| Used In Malware | yes |
| Vulnerability Id | CVE-2023-29357 |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | False |
References
Created: 2026-10-02 09:11 CEST
| Updated: 2026-10-02 09:11 CEST
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