CVE-2024-21428: SQL Server Native Client OLE DB Provider Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SQL Server Native Client OLE DB Provider Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-21428?
CVE-2024-21428 is rated as a critical vulnerability allowing remote code execution in affected versions of SQL Server.
How does CVE-2024-21428 affect SQL Server?
CVE-2024-21428 affects SQL Server by allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely through the SQL Server Native Client OLE DB Provider.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21428?
To fix CVE-2024-21428, apply the latest security updates and patches provided by Microsoft for your specific version of SQL Server.
Which versions of SQL Server are affected by CVE-2024-21428?
CVE-2024-21428 affects Microsoft SQL Server 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022 depending on the specific cumulative updates and patches installed.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-21428 if exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2024-21428 can lead to unauthorized access, data loss, and potentially full administrative control over the affected SQL Server instance.