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Actively exploitedCVSS 8.8 · HIGH

CVE-2019-1068Remote Code Execution in Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft SQL Server contains a remote code execution vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the SQL Server Database Engine service account.

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Analysis

Microsoft SQL Server presenta una vulnerabilidad de ejecución remota de código (RCE) al procesar funciones internas que permite a un atacante ejecutar comandos con los privilegios de la cuenta de servicio. Esta falla está siendo explotada activamente en ataques reales, comprometiendo la integridad y el control total del servidor de base de datos.

Relevant roles

SqlBackendWindowsciberseguridad

Severity

Score: 8.8(HIGH)
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV: NETWORK
AC: LOW
PR: LOW
UI: NONE
S: UNCHANGED
C: HIGH
I: HIGH
A: HIGH
Weakness (CWE): NVD-CWE-noinfoCWE-20

CISA KEV

Added to KEV: 2026-08-26
Federal patch deadline: 2026-08-29
Known ransomware use: Unknown
Required action

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.4466 (44.7%)
Percentile: 98.7%
EPSS: 2026-08-26

Affects

microsoft:sql_servermicrosoft:sql_server_2016microsoft:sql_server_2017

Technical description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server when it incorrectly handles processing of internal functions, aka 'Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Published: 7/15/2019, 7:15:16 PM
Last modified: 8/26/2026, 7:43:07 PM

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