Vulnerability in Microsoft Sql Server 2012 For X64-based Systems Service Pack 4 (Qfe)
CVE-2021-1636
Microsoft SQL Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
EPSS: 0.073 (91.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C.
Affected products
- Microsoft Sql Server 2012 For X64-based Systems Service Pack 4 (Qfe) — versions 11.0.0
- Microsoft Sql Server 2012 Service Pack 4 (Qfe) — versions 11.0.0
- Microsoft Sql Server 2014 Service Pack 3 (Cu 4) — versions 12.0.0
- Microsoft Sql Server 2014 Service Pack 3 (Gdr) — versions 12.0.0
- Microsoft Sql Server 2016 For X64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Gdr) — versions 13.0.0
- Microsoft Sql Server 2016 Service Pack 2 (Cu 15) — versions 13.0.0
- Microsoft Sql Server 2017 (Cu 22) — versions 14.0.0
- Microsoft Sql Server 2017 (Gdr) — versions 14.0.0
- Microsoft Sql Server 2019 (Cu 8) — versions 16.0.0
- Microsoft Sql Server 2019 (Gdr) — versions 15.0.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- Microsoft SQL Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-1636?
- CVE-2021-1636 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Sql Server 2012 For X64-based Systems Service Pack 4 (Qfe). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-01-12.
- How severe is CVE-2021-1636?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-1636 known to be exploited?
- 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.