CVE-2024-37965
published 2024-09-10CVE-2024-37965: Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
PriorityP258high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.70%
74.7th percentile
Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected
21 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | microsoft_sql_server_2016_service_pack_3 | >= 13.0.0 < 13.0.6445.1 | 13.0.6445.1 |
| microsoft | microsoft_sql_server_2016_service_pack_3_azure_connect_feature_pack | >= 13.0.0 < 13.0.7040.1 | 13.0.7040.1 |
| microsoft | microsoft_sql_server_2017 | >= 14.0.0 < 14.0.2060.1 | 14.0.2060.1 |
| microsoft | microsoft_sql_server_2017 | >= 14.0.0 < 14.0.3475.1 | 14.0.3475.1 |
| microsoft | microsoft_sql_server_2019 | >= 15.0.0 < 15.0.2120.1 | 15.0.2120.1 |
| microsoft | microsoft_sql_server_2019 | >= 15.0.0 < 15.0.4390.2 | 15.0.4390.2 |
| microsoft | microsoft_sql_server_2022 | >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.1125.1 | 16.0.1125.1 |
| microsoft | microsoft_sql_server_2022_for | >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.4140.3 | 16.0.4140.3 |
| microsoft | sql_server_2016 | >= 13.0.6300.2 < 13.0.6445.1 | 13.0.6445.1 |
| microsoft | sql_server_2016 | >= 13.0.7000.253 < 13.0.7040.1 | 13.0.7040.1 |
| microsoft | sql_server_2017 | >= 14.0.1000.169 < 14.0.2060.1 | 14.0.2060.1 |
| microsoft | sql_server_2017 | >= 14.0.3006.16 < 14.0.3475.1 | 14.0.3475.1 |
| microsoft | sql_server_2019 | >= 15.0.2000.5 < 15.0.2120.1 | 15.0.2120.1 |
| microsoft | sql_server_2019 | >= 15.0.4003.23 < 15.0.4390.2 | 15.0.4390.2 |
| microsoft | sql_server_2022 | >= 16.0.1000.6 < 16.0.1125.1 | 16.0.1125.1 |
| microsoft | sql_server_2022 | >= 16.0.4003.1 < 16.0.4140.3 | 16.0.4140.3 |
| msrc | microsoft_sql_server_2016_for_x64-based_systems_service_pack_3 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_sql_server_2016_for_x64-based_systems_service_pack_3_azure_connect_fea | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_sql_server_2017_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_sql_server_2019_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_sql_server_2022_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote
- →Vulnerability affects Microsoft SQL Server and allows elevation of privilege to administrator level; monitor for unexpected privilege escalation by SQL Server processes or service accounts. ↗
- →Affected SQL Server versions include SQL Server 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022 across RTM, GDR, and CU update paths; detection should focus on unpatched instances within these version ranges. ↗
- →OLE DB Driver 18 and 19 are the relevant client-side attack surface; monitor applications using older OLE DB driver versions connecting to SQL Server as a potential exploitation vector. ↗
- ·Exploit status is 'Exploitation Less Likely' and not yet publicly exploited or disclosed as of advisory publication; no active in-the-wild exploitation confirmed. ↗
- ·GDR and CU update paths are mutually exclusive after a CU is applied; defenders should verify the correct patch track is applied per their SQL Server servicing history to ensure the fix is actually in place. ↗
- ·SQL Server instances on Windows Azure (IaaS) require manual patching via Microsoft Update or Download Center; cloud-hosted instances are not automatically exempt from this vulnerability. ↗
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_msrc8.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-3g3h-v46v-fqhf: Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
ghsa_unreviewed·2024-09-10
CVE-2024-37965 [HIGH] CWE-20 GHSA-3g3h-v46v-fqhf: Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Microsoft
Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2024-09-10·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2024-37965 [HIGH] CWE-20 Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
FAQ: I am running SQL Server on my system. What action do I need to take?
Update your relevant version of SQL Server. Any applicable driver fixes are included in those updates.
I am running my own application on my system. What action do I need to take?
Update your application to use Microsoft OLE DB Driver 18 or 19. Update the drivers to the versions listed on this page, which provide protection against this vulnerability.
I am running an application from a software vendor on my system. What action do I need to take?
Consult with your application vendor if it is compatible with Microsoft OLE DB Driver 18 or 19. Update the drivers to the versions listed in this page, which provide protection against this vulnerability
There are GDR
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bleepingcomputer
Microsoft September 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 4 zero-days, 79 flaws
blogs_bleepingcomputer·2024-09-10·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] Microsoft September 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 4 zero-days, 79 flaws
## Microsoft September 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 4 zero-days, 79 flaws
## Lawrence Abrams
30 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities
4 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities
23 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
11 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
8 Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
3 Spoofing Vulnerabilities
To learn more about the non-security updates released today, you can review our dedicated articles on the new Windows 11 KB5043076 cumulative update and Windows 10 KB5043064 update .
## Four zero-days disclosed
This month's Patch Tuesday fixes three actively exploited, one of which was publicly disclosed, and another that reintroduces old CVEs so is marked as exploited.
Microsoft classifies a zero-day flaw as one that is publicly disclosed or actively exploited whil
Trendmicro
The September 2024 Security Update Review
blogs_trendmicro·2024-09-10
The September 2024 Security Update Review
# The September 2024 Security Update Review
Get the September 2023 security update and review.
By: Zero Day Initiative
2024/09/10
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We’ve reached September and the pumpkin spice floats in the air. While they aren’t pumpkin-spiced, Microsoft and Adobe have released their latest spicy security patches – including some zesty 0-days. Take a break from your regular activities and join us as we review the details of their latest security alerts. If you’d rather watch the full video recap covering the entire release, you can check it out here:
Adobe Patches for September 2024
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Trendmicro
The September 2024 Security Update Review
blogs_trendmicro·2024-09-10·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] The September 2024 Security Update Review
## The September 2024 Security Update Review
Get the September 2023 security update and review.
By: Zero Day Initiative 2024/09/10 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
We’ve reached September and the pumpkin spice floats in the air. While they aren’t pumpkin-spiced, Microsoft and Adobe have released their latest spicy security patches – including some zesty 0-days. Take a break from your regular activities and join us as we review the details of their latest security alerts. If you’d rather watch the full video recap covering the entire release, you can check it out here:
CVE
Title
Severity
CVSS
Public
Exploited
XI
Type
CVE-2024-38217
Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Important
5.4
Yes
Yes
0
SFB
CVE-2024-43491 †
Microsoft Windows Update Remote
2024-09-10
Published