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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-0795 · published 12 March 2020

CVE-2020-0795: Microsoft business productivity servers cross-site scripting vulnerability

Microsoft · Business Productivity Servers

This vulnerability is caused when SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server.An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Reflective XSS Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0891.

5.4 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 1.5% · top 25.8% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
5.4CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 3.5
1.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

This vulnerability is caused when SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server.An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server, aka 'Microsoft SharePoint Reflective XSS Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0891.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0795 PatchVendor Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0795 PatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-0795), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-07). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.