CVE-2023-29356: Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-06-16 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-416

Description

Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Affected products

Microsoft Odbc Driver For Sql Server: from 17.0.1.1 before 17.10.4.1; from 18.0.1.1 before 18.2.1.1 — fixed in 17.10.4.1, 18.2.1.1
Microsoft SQL Server: 2019, 2022
Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server on Linux: from 17.0.0.0 before 17.10.4.1 — fixed in 17.10.4.1
Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server on MacOS: from 17.0.0.0 before 17.10.4.1 — fixed in 17.10.4.1
Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server on Windows: from 17.0.0.0 before 17.10.4.1 — fixed in 17.10.4.1
Microsoft ODBC Driver 18 for SQL Server on Linux: from 18.0.0.0 before 18.2.1.1 — fixed in 18.2.1.1
Microsoft ODBC Driver 18 for SQL Server on MacOS: from 18.0.0.0 before 18.2.1.1 — fixed in 18.2.1.1
Microsoft ODBC Driver 18 for SQL Server on Windows: from 18.0.0.0 before 18.2.2.1 — fixed in 18.2.2.1
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10): from 16.11.0 before 16.11.33 — fixed in 16.11.33
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2: from 17.2.0 before 17.2.23 — fixed in 17.2.23
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4: from 17.4.0 before 17.4.15 — fixed in 17.4.15
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6: from 17.6.0 before 17.6.11 — fixed in 17.6.11
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8: from 17.8.0 before 17.8.4 — fixed in 17.8.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Microsoft Odbc Driver For Sql Server 17.10.4.1, 18.2.1.1; Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server on Linux 17.10.4.1; Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server on MacOS 17.10.4.1; Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server on Windows 17.10.4.1; Microsoft ODBC Driver 18 for SQL Server on Linux 18.2.1.1; Microsoft ODBC Driver 18 for SQL Server on MacOS 18.2.1.1; Microsoft ODBC Driver 18 for SQL Server on Windows 18.2.2.1; Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10) 16.11.33; Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 17.2.23; Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 17.4.15; Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6 17.6.11; Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8 17.8.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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