CVE-2024-37341: Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-09-10 · updated 2026-08-10
Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected products

Microsoft Sql 2016 Azure Connect Feature Pack: from 13.0.7000.253 before 13.0.7040.1 — fixed in 13.0.7040.1
Microsoft Sql Server 2016: from 13.0.6300.2 before 13.0.6441.1 — fixed in 13.0.6441.1
Microsoft Sql Server 2017: from 14.0.1000.169 before 14.0.2060.1; from 14.0.3006.16 before 14.0.3475.1 — fixed in 14.0.2060.1, 14.0.3475.1
Microsoft Sql Server 2019: from 15.0.2000.5 before 15.0.2120.1; from 15.0.4003.23 before 15.0.4390.2 — fixed in 15.0.2120.1, 15.0.4390.2
Microsoft Sql Server 2022: from 16.0.1000.6 before 16.0.1125.1; from 16.0.4003.1 before 16.0.4140.3 — fixed in 16.0.1125.1, 16.0.4140.3
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Service Pack 3 Azure Connect Feature Pack: from 13.0.0 before 13.0.7045.2 — fixed in 13.0.7045.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Service Pack 3 (GDR): from 13.0.0 before 13.0.6450.1 — fixed in 13.0.6450.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (CU 31): from 14.0.0 before 14.0.3480.1 — fixed in 14.0.3480.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (GDR): from 14.0.0 before 14.0.2065.1 — fixed in 14.0.2065.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (CU 28): from 15.0.0 before 15.0.4395.2 — fixed in 15.0.4395.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (GDR): from 15.0.0 before 15.0.2125.1 — fixed in 15.0.2125.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2022 for (CU 15): from 16.0.0 before 16.0.4150.1 — fixed in 16.0.4150.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2022 (GDR): from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1130.5 — fixed in 16.0.1130.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Microsoft Sql 2016 Azure Connect Feature Pack 13.0.7040.1; Microsoft Sql Server 2016 13.0.6441.1; Microsoft Sql Server 2017 14.0.2060.1, 14.0.3475.1; Microsoft Sql Server 2019 15.0.2120.1, 15.0.4390.2; Microsoft Sql Server 2022 16.0.1125.1, 16.0.4140.3; Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Service Pack 3 Azure Connect Feature Pack 13.0.7045.2; Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Service Pack 3 (GDR) 13.0.6450.1; Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (CU 31) 14.0.3480.1; Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (GDR) 14.0.2065.1; Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (CU 28) 15.0.4395.2; Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (GDR) 15.0.2125.1; Microsoft SQL Server 2022 for (CU 15) 16.0.4150.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-37341

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