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CVE-2020-17017

Microsoft SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability

5.3 Medium

Microsoft SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

3.83%Down 0.7 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.3

Microsoft SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Microsoft SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2020-17017
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-8974 5.3

Microsoft SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2020-8974
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7gmj-6jcg-6xqh 5.3

Microsoft SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-16979.

Microsoft SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-16979.

Record
GHSA-7gmj-6jcg-6xqh
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 5.3

Microsoft SharePoint Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2020-17017
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

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

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-17017 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Microsoft Sharepoint Enterprise Server 2016, published November 11, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.83%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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