Description of the security update for SharePoint Server Subscription Edition: February 8, 2022 (KB5002145)

Summary

This security update resolves a Microsoft SharePoint Server remote code execution vulnerability, Microsoft SharePoint Server spoofing vulnerability, and Microsoft SharePoint Server security feature bypass vulnerability. To learn more about the vulnerabilities, see the following security advisories:

• Microsoft Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE-2022-22005
• Microsoft Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE-2022-21987
• Microsoft Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE-2022-21968

Improvements and fixes

This security update contains fixes and improvements for the following nonsecurity issues in SharePoint Server Subscription Edition:

• Fixes an issue in which the icon is broken when you upload the file item that exceeds the threshold.
• Fixes an issue in which you receive a wrong error message that states “cannot check retention policy on this site” when you configure retention policy on the web application that doesn’t have a policy center site collection. The error message should say “Policy center does not exist.”
  This security update also contains a fix for the following nonsecurity issue in Project Server. Consider the following scenario:
• On a task, you set the Status Manager.
• You publish the project.
• Later in the same editing session, you change the Status Manager to a different manager.
• You publish the project.
  In this situation, the Status Manager property does not get updated in reporting. Instead of reflecting the new Status Manager, the old one is still observed.

How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the standalone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.

• Download security update 5002145 for the 64-bit version of SharePoint Server Subscription Edition

More information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see Security update deployment information: February 8, 2022 (KB5010644).

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update 5002111.

File hash information

File name	SHA256 hash
sts-subscription-kb5002145-fullfile-x64-glb.exe	CFF3C2AEA5B9DB78E53CCDA02FA6C64068A2D092E327373EBD20EADD83D3B84C

File information

Download the list of files that are included in security update 5002145.

Information about protection and security

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