CVE-2019-1068

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 44.66%

Last modified

CVE-2019-1068 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server when it incorrectly handles processing of internal functions, aka 'Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 44.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server when it incorrectly handles processing of internal functions, aka 'Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
44.66%

98.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Exploitation Status

This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftSql Server2014Sp2
MicrosoftSql Server 2016>= 13.0.4001.0, < 13.0.4259.0—
MicrosoftSql Server 2016>= 13.0.4411.0, < 13.0.4604.0—
MicrosoftSql Server 2016>= 13.0.5026.0, < 13.0.5101.9—
MicrosoftSql Server 2016>= 13.0.5149.0, < 13.0.5366.0—
MicrosoftSql Server 2017>= 14.0.1000.169, < 14.0.2027.2—
MicrosoftSql Server 2017>= 14.0.3006.16, < 14.0.3192.2—

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-1068?
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server when it incorrectly handles processing of internal functions, aka 'Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
How severe is CVE-2019-1068?
CVE-2019-1068 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 44.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1068?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST