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CVE-2024-37980: Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

First published: Tue Sep 10 2024(Updated: )

Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft SQL Server 2019 for Linux Containers
Microsoft SQL Server 2017
Microsoft SQL Server 2022
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Azure Connect Feature Pack
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 (CU 17)
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 (CU 17)>=13.0.6300.2<13.0.6445.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 (CU 17)>=13.0.7000.253<13.0.7040.1
Microsoft SQL Server>=14.0.1000.169<14.0.2060.1
Microsoft SQL Server>=14.0.3006.16<14.0.3475.1
Microsoft SQL Server>=15.0.2000.5<15.0.2120.1
Microsoft SQL Server>=15.0.4003.23<15.0.4390.2
Microsoft SQL Server>=16.0.1000.6<16.0.1125.1
Microsoft SQL Server>=16.0.4003.1<16.0.4140.3
Microsoft SQL Server

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-37980?

    CVE-2024-37980 has been categorized as an elevation of privilege vulnerability, which can allow attackers to gain elevated access to system resources.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-37980?

    To fix CVE-2024-37980, update your SQL Server instances to the latest patches provided by Microsoft.

  • Which products are affected by CVE-2024-37980?

    CVE-2024-37980 affects Microsoft SQL Server versions 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022 across multiple configurations.

  • What types of attacks can leverage CVE-2024-37980?

    CVE-2024-37980 can potentially be exploited by attackers to execute unauthorized operations on the affected SQL Server instances.

  • Are there known exploits for CVE-2024-37980?

    As of now, there have been no public reports of active exploits targeting CVE-2024-37980, but it's advisable to apply patches promptly.

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