CVE-2019-1068

HIGH8.8Published on July 15, 2019

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'.

Actively exploited

  • In the CISA exploited-vulnerabilities catalogue since Aug 26, 2026
  • US federal agencies must remediate it by Aug 29, 2026 (BOD 22-01)
  • First attack observed 1877 days after disclosure
  • Used in ransomware campaigns

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Source: CISA KEV · Nov 1, 2024 Sep 4, 2024

CVSS score8.8 / 10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)CWE-20
Vendorsmicrosoft

Affected products

VendorsProdottoVersioni
microsoftsql server2014
microsoftsql server 2016< 13.0.4259.0
microsoftsql server 2017< 14.0.2027.2

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