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CVE-2026-20945

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Description

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.4 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-04-14 18:16:43.737000
Last modified
2026-10-26 21:10:00.170000
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  "lastModified": "2026-10-26T21:10:00.170",
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