CVE-2020-0618: Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Feb 11, 2020
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Updated

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services when it incorrectly handles page requests, aka 'Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Other sources

Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services contains a deserialization vulnerability when handling page requests incorrectly. An authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the Report Server service account.

CISA

Affected Software

4 affected components
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server=2012-sp4
Microsoft SQL Server=2014-sp3
Microsoft SQL Server=2016-sp2

Event History

Feb 11, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:22 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Sep 18, 2024
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM
Known Ransomware
via CISA·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via CISA·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-0618?

The severity of CVE-2020-0618 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

2

What is the affected software for CVE-2020-0618?

The affected software for CVE-2020-0618 includes Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (SP4), Microsoft SQL Server 2014 (SP3), and Microsoft SQL Server 2016 (SP2).

3

What is the vulnerability type of CVE-2020-0618?

CVE-2020-0618 is a remote code execution vulnerability.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-0618?

To fix CVE-2020-0618, apply the necessary security updates provided by Microsoft.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-0618?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-0618 on Microsoft's security guidance advisory and the provided references.

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