CVE-2021-1636: Microsoft SQL Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Jan 12, 2021
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Updated

Microsoft SQL Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected Software

17 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (CU 22)
Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (CU 8)
Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 (CU 15)
Microsoft SQL Server 2014 (CU 4)
Microsoft SQL Server 2014 (CU 4)
Microsoft SQL Server=2012-sp4
Microsoft SQL Server=2014-sp3
Microsoft SQL Server=2016-sp2
Microsoft SQL Server=2017
Microsoft SQL Server=2019
Microsoft SQL Server 2014
Microsoft SQL Server 2014
Microsoft SQL Server 2016
Microsoft SQL Server 2019
Microsoft SQL Server 2017

Event History

Jan 12, 2021
CVE Published
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:41 PM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-1636?

CVE-2021-1636 is a Microsoft SQL Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-1636?

The severity of CVE-2021-1636 is high.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-1636?

CVE-2021-1636 affects Microsoft SQL Server versions 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, and 2019.

4

How can CVE-2021-1636 be fixed?

To fix CVE-2021-1636, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-1636?

More information about CVE-2021-1636 can be found on the Microsoft Security Guidance Advisory.

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