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Microsoft Excel Web App Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (KB3101522)

🗓️ 13 Apr 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType 
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Microsoft Excel Web App Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. This host is missing an important security update related to Microsoft Excel Web App 2010 Service Pack 2

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:microsoft:office_web_apps";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810867");
  script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-0195");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"3.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-04-20 18:20:00 +0000 (Thu, 20 Apr 2017)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-04-13 11:08:13 +0530 (Thu, 13 Apr 2017)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_name("Microsoft Excel Web App Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (KB3101522)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
  update according to Microsoft security update KB3101522");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists when an Office Web Apps server
  does not properly sanitize a specially crafted request.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers
  to perform cross-site scripting attacks on affected systems and run script in
  the security context of the current user. These attacks could allow the attacker
  to read content that the attacker is not authorized to read, use the victim's
  identity to take actions on the SharePoint site on behalf of the victim.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Excel Web App 2010 Service Pack 2.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3101522");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97417");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
  script_dependencies("gb_ms_office_web_apps_detect.nasl");
  script_require_ports(139, 445);
  script_mandatory_keys("MS/Office/Web/Apps/Ver");
  exit(0);
}

include("smb_nt.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE ) ) exit( 0 );
offVer = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if(!path || "Could not find the install location" >< path){
  exit(0);
}

## SharePoint Server 2010
if(offVer =~ "^14\..*")
{
  path = path + "\14.0\Bin";

  dllVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:path, file_name:"xlsrv.dll");
  if(dllVer)
  {
    if(version_in_range(version:dllVer, test_version:"14.0", test_version2:"14.0.7180.4999"))
    {
      report = 'File checked:     ' + path + "\xlsrv.dll" + '\n' +
               'File version:     ' + dllVer  + '\n' +
               'Vulnerable range: ' + "14.0 - 14.0.7180.4999" + '\n' ;
      security_message(data:report);
      exit(0);
    }
  }
}

exit(99);

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28 Apr 2026 00:00Current
5.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.9
CVSS 23.5
CVSS 35.4
EPSS0.03842
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