Description of the security update for SharePoint Foundation 2013: December 14, 2021 (KB5002015)

Summary

This security update resolves a Microsoft SharePoint Server remote code execution vulnerability. To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE-2021-42294.

**Note:**To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Service Pack 1 for Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 installed on the computer.

How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the standalone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.

• Download security update 5002015 for the 64-bit version of SharePoint Foundation 2013

More information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see Security update deployment information: December 14, 2021 (KB5008541).

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update 5001996.

File hash information

File name	SHA256 hash
wssloc2013-kb5002015-fullfile-x64-glb.exe	E0D7CE0309526CA60EFEEBB9A127CDA1835B17F97D4C45A8B619CFE26C2E2BE1

File information

Download the list of files that are included in security update 5002015.

Information about protection and security

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