CVE-2024-20701: SQL Server Native Client OLE DB Provider Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Jul 9, 2024
·Updated
SQL Server Native Client OLE DB Provider Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Software
16 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (CU 31)
Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (CU 27)
Microsoft SQL Server 2022 (CU 13)
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Azure Connect Feature Pack
Microsoft SQL Server 2022
Microsoft SQL Server 2016
Microsoft SQL Server 2019
Microsoft SQL Server 2016=13.0.6441.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2016=13.0.7037.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2017=14.0.2056.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2017=14.0.3471.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2019=15.0.2116.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2019=15.0.4382.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2022=16.0.1121.4
Microsoft SQL Server 2022=16.0.4131.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2017
Remediation
Event History
Jul 9, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:02 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20701?
CVE-2024-20701 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-20701?
To resolve CVE-2024-20701, apply the appropriate security patches provided by Microsoft for the affected SQL Server versions.
3
Which Microsoft SQL Server versions are affected by CVE-2024-20701?
CVE-2024-20701 affects Microsoft SQL Server 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022 specific builds.
4
What kind of impact does CVE-2024-20701 have?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-20701 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the server hosting the affected SQL Server software.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-20701 if I can't apply the patch immediately?
Currently, no specific workarounds are recommended for CVE-2024-20701 other than applying the security patches promptly.