Findings

CVE-2015-6117

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1 allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended Access Control Policy restrictions and cond…

Published Jan 13, 2016 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · n/a n/a

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1 allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended Access Control Policy restrictions and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by modifying a webpart, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Security Feature Bypass," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0011.

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  1. Jan 13, 2016 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1 allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended Access Control Policy restrictions and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by modifying a webpart, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Security Feature Bypass," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0011.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1 allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended Access Control Policy restrictions and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by modifying a webpart, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Security Feature Bypass," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0011.

Affected

  • cpe microsoft/sharepoint foundation2013
  • cpe microsoft/sharepoint server2013
  • vendor n/a n/aversion unspecified

Sources

  • CIRCL Vulnerability LookupVulnerability recordCVE-2015-6117

    Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1 allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended Access Control Policy restrictions and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by modifying a webpart, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Security Feature Bypass,

    vulnerability.circl.lu
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2015-6117

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2015-6117

    30-day exploitation probability 6.9%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2015-6117

    Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1 allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended Access Control Policy restrictions and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by modifying a webpart, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Security Feature Bypass,

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2015-6117 · ZeroDay Findings