CVE-2023-33142

Summary

CVE-2023-33142 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Microsoft SharePoint Servers. An attacker can exploit this flaw to gain heightened access to the affected system by manipulating specially crafted SharePoint documents. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to install programs, view, change, or delete data, and create new accounts with full user rights. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations that rely on SharePoint for critical data storage and collaboration, and Microsoft strongly urges affected users to apply the available patch as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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