Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Affects Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server
CVE-2024-29047

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Microsoft Sql Server 2019 (cu 25)
Microsoft Sql Server 2022 For (cu 12)
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 April 2024

Summary

The Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server contains a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a targeted system. This can occur when the driver improperly handles database connections, leading to unauthorized access and manipulation of the system. Exploiting this vulnerability requires an attacker to send a specially crafted request to the server, making it crucial for users of affected versions to apply any available updates or mitigations as soon as possible to safeguard their environment.

Affected Version(s)

Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (CU 25) x64-based Systems 15.0.0 < 15.0.4360.2

Microsoft SQL Server 2022 for (CU 12) x64-based Systems 16.0.0 < 16.0.4120.1

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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