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CVE-2020-17016

Microsoft SharePoint Server Spoofing Vulnerability

8.0 High

Microsoft SharePoint Server Spoofing Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

3.20%Down 1.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 8.0

Microsoft SharePoint Server Spoofing Vulnerability

Microsoft SharePoint Server Spoofing Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2020-17016
CVSS 3.1
8.0 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-8973 8.0

Microsoft SharePoint Server Spoofing Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2020-8973
CVSS 3.1
8.0 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2wcf-8w35-jp7x 8.0

Microsoft SharePoint Spoofing Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-17015, CVE-2020...

Microsoft SharePoint Spoofing Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-17015, CVE-2020-17060.

Record
GHSA-2wcf-8w35-jp7x
CVSS 3.1
8.0 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 8.0

Microsoft SharePoint Server Spoofing Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2020-17016
CVSS 3.1
8.0 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2020-17016 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.0) in Microsoft Sharepoint Server, published November 11, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.20%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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