CVE-2013-3180
MediumCross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 SP1 and SP2 and 2013 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted POST request, aka "POST XSS Vulnerability."
Published Sep 11, 2013 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2013-3180 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.3 v2) affecting Sharepoint Foundation (Microsoft), Sharepoint Server (Microsoft).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
66%
Higher than 99.2% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 SP1 and SP2 and 2013 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted POST request, aka "POST XSS Vulnerability."
Affected Products
4 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Sharepoint FoundationMicrosoft | 2010-sp1, 2010-sp2 | n/a |
| Sharepoint ServerMicrosoft | 2010-sp1, 2010-sp2 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Sep 11, 2013
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
References
- advisoryTA13-253A
- otherMS13-067
- otheroval:org.mitre.oval:def:19136
FAQ
Common Questions.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 SP1 and SP2 and 2013 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted POST request, aka "POST XSS Vulnerability."
Affected: Sharepoint Foundation (Microsoft) versions 2010-sp1, 2010-sp2; Sharepoint Server (Microsoft) versions 2010-sp1, 2010-sp2. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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