CVE-2022-41037
Published: 11 October 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-41037 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Microsoft Sharepoint Server. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 4.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2022-41037 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft SharePoint Server. It carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 with the vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating that the flaw can be reached over the network by an authenticated user under low attack complexity and without user interaction.
An attacker who obtains low-privileged access to a SharePoint instance can leverage the vulnerability to execute arbitrary code, resulting in full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the affected server. The published EPSS score has remained flat at 0.1770 with no material rise after disclosure.
Microsoft security advisories at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41037 and https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-41037 provide official guidance on available patches and mitigation steps for supported SharePoint versions.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-44282
Vulnerability details
Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.