CVE-2019-1202

Session hijacking via mishandled session objects

Published Aug 14, 2019 · Updated Aug 4, 2024

Information disclosure in Microsoft SharePoint allows local users to hijack another user's session through a crafted application. SharePoint mishandles session objects, but Microsoft has not published the affected code path or the incorrect operation performed on those objects. Exploitation requires authenticated SharePoint access and local execution of the application, and the documented consequence is takeover of another user's existing session.

CVSS severity4.4
Medium
EPSS probability1.59%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in Microsoft SharePoint allows local users to hijack another user's session through a crafted application. SharePoint mishandles session objects, but Microsoft has not published the affected code path or the incorrect operation performed on those objects. Exploitation requires authenticated SharePoint access and local execution of the application, and the documented consequence is takeover of another user's existing session.

The record

CVE
CVE-2019-1202
Published
Aug 14, 2019
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013
Classifications
CWE-200
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 14, 2019CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 4, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=15.0.0 <publication

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Microsoft · Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013version=15.0.0 <publication
Microsoft · Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016version=16.0.0 <publication
Microsoft · Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019version=16.0.0 <publication
Microsoft · Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010version=13.0.0 <publication

Published CVSS scores

4.4NIST National Vulnerability DatabaseCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
3.6NIST National Vulnerability DatabaseAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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