Security Research & Advisories

Sharepoint Online Email Spoofing Vulnerability - SpoofPoint

Vendor
Product Sharepoint Online
Affected Version(s) N/A and probably prior
Tested Version(s) N/A
Vendor Notification 24 January 2025
Advisory Publication 24 January 2025 [without technical details]
Vendor Fix N/A
Public Disclosure 24 January 2025
Latest Modification 24 January 2025
CVE Identifier Pending
Product Description SharePoint Online is a cloud-based collaboration and document management platform offered by Microsoft as part of the Microsoft 365 suite. It enables organizations to create, manage, and share content and resources securely across teams and departments. SharePoint Online combines features like document libraries, lists, intranet sites, and workflows with seamless integration with other Microsoft 365 applications.
Credits Emanuele Bramucci & Yann Chalençon - Security Consultants & Researchers @wizlynx group

Vulnerability Details

Sharepoint Online Email Spoofing Vulnerability - SpoofPoint
Severity: High CVSS Score: 8.8 CWE-ID: CWE-A Status: Open
Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft SharePoint Online Services that allows attackers to send arbitrary emails, fully customizing the subject line, body content, and recipient list, while appearing to originate from official Microsoft service email addresses. This issue is the result of a chain of weaknesses in the file-sharing functionality, which attackers can exploit to abuse email-sending capabilities and impersonate trusted Microsoft services.
CVSS Base Score
Attack Vector Network Scope Changed
Attack Complexity Low Confidentiality Impact Low
Privileges Required None Integrity Impact High
User Interaction Required Availability Impact Low

Description

Full details about the vulnerability will be disclosed once the vendor has provided a patch.

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