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CVE-2023-21717

Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

8.8 High

Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.09%Up 0.2 points since Feb 15, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 8.8

Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2023-21717
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Weakness
CWE-284
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25884 8.8

Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2023-25884
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f7hr-c85m-f673 8.8

Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
GHSA-f7hr-c85m-f673
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 8.8

Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2023-21717
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-284
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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

In short

CVE-2023-21717 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Microsoft Sharepoint Server, published February 14, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.09%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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