CVE-2025-49759
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.03%
Last modified
CVE-2025-49759 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2016 | >= 13.0.6300.2, < 13.0.6465.1 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2016 | >= 13.0.7000.253, < 13.0.7060.1 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2017 | >= 14.0.1000.169, < 14.0.2080.1 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2017 | >= 14.0.3006.16, < 14.0.3500.1 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2019 | >= 15.0.2000.5, < 15.0.2140.1 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2019 | >= 15.0.4003.23, < 15.0.4440.1 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2022 | >= 16.0.1000.6, < 16.0.1145.1 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2022 | >= 16.0.4003.1, < 16.0.4210.1 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-49759?
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
How severe is CVE-2025-49759?
CVE-2025-49759 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-49759?
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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