Check Point Advisories

Microsoft SharePoint Reflected List Parameter Cross-site Scripting (SA49875; CVE-2012-1863)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2013-1601
Date Published:	12 Mar 2013
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Thursday 09 January, 2025
Source:	CVE-2012-1863
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
Vulnerability Description	A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft SharePoint. The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitization of the List parameter. A remote attacker could trigger this flaw by enticing a user to follow a URL containing script code in the List parameter.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your product to the latest update. For information on how to update , go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft SharePoint Reflected List Parameter Cross-site Scripting (SA49875) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: SharePoint Enforcement Violation
Attack Information: Microsoft SharePoint Reflected List Parameter Cross-site Scripting (SA49875)