CVE-2023-21743

Microsoft SharePoint Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: January 10, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:33 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorSharePoint ServerSharePoint Server 2019SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Microsoft SharePoint Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

16.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.10394.2002116.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.15601.2041816.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.5378.100020162019
Affected range stops below 16.0.10394.20021, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.15601.20418, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.5378.1000, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
16.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.5378.100016.0.0
Affected range stops below 16.0.5378.1000, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
16.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.10394.2002116.0.0
Affected range stops below 16.0.10394.20021, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
16.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.15601.2041816.0.0
Affected range stops below 16.0.15601.20418, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.3MEDIUMmicrosoft
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-306NVD-CWE-noinfo

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