CVE-2026-33113: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-33113) affects Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 version 16.0.0. It is classified as CWE-79, indicating improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to cross-site scripting (XSS). The flaw allows an unauthorized attacker to conduct spoofing attacks over a network by injecting malicious scripts. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium severity), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality and integrity. Microsoft has published an official fix to address this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to perform spoofing attacks by injecting malicious scripts into web pages generated by SharePoint, potentially compromising confidentiality and integrity of user data. There is no impact on availability. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-33113 to remediate this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-33113: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
Description
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
Microsoft
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
Microsoft
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019
Microsoft
Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-33113) affects Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 version 16.0.0. It is classified as CWE-79, indicating improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to cross-site scripting (XSS). The flaw allows an unauthorized attacker to conduct spoofing attacks over a network by injecting malicious scripts. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4 (medium severity), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality and integrity. Microsoft has published an official fix to address this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to perform spoofing attacks by injecting malicious scripts into web pages generated by SharePoint, potentially compromising confidentiality and integrity of user data. There is no impact on availability. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-33113 to remediate this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-17T20:15:23.720Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-33113","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a284cb78dd33fbd8566406e
Added to database: 06/09/2026, 17:26:15 UTC
Last enriched: 08/14/2026, 13:28:43 UTC
Last updated: 09/12/2026, 16:20:46 UTC
Views: 85
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