Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2023-29357

Microsoft SharePoint Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Jun 13, 2023 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Microsoft SharePoint

Patch now

CVE-2023-29357 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jan 31, 2024. Confirm Microsoft SharePoint against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
99.98%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe microsoft/sharepoint server · vendor Microsoft SharePoint · vendor Microsoft SharePoint Server

Microsoft SharePoint Server contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker, who has gained access to spoofed JWT authentication tokens, to use them for executing a network attack. This attack bypasses authentication, enabling the attacker to gain administrator privileges. Initial-access exploit intelligence.

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  • cpe microsoft/sharepoint server2019
  • vendor Microsoft SharePointversion unspecified
  • vendor Microsoft SharePoint Serverversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2023-29357

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2023-29357 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jan 31, 2024. Confirm Microsoft SharePoint against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with microsoft/sharepoint server 2019. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-303. EPSS 99.98%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 13, 2023 · Catalog

    Detected

    Microsoft SharePoint Server contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker, who has gained access to spoofed JWT authentication tokens, to use them for executing a network attack. This attack bypasses authentication, enabling the attacker to gain administrator privileges.

  2. Jan 10, 2024 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  3. Jan 31, 2024 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Microsoft SharePoint Server contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker, who has gained access to spoofed JWT authentication tokens, to use them for executing a network attack. This attack bypasses authentication, enabling the attacker to gain administrator privileges.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2023-29357

    Microsoft SharePoint Server contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker, who has gained access to spoofed JWT authentication tokens, to use them for executing a network attack. This attack bypasses authentication, enabling the attacker to gain administrator privileges.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2023-29357

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2023-29357

    30-day exploitation probability 100.0%

    first.org
  • Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_windows/http/sharepoint_dynamic_proxy_generator_auth_bypass_rce

    Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.

    rapid7.com
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2023-29357

    Microsoft SharePoint Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2023-29357

    Microsoft SharePoint Server contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker, who has gained access to spoofed JWT authentication tokens, to use them for executing a network attack. This attack bypasses authentication, enabling the attacker to gain ad

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.