Security Updates for Microsoft SQL Server OLE DB Driver (April 2023)

high Nessus Plugin ID 175440

Synopsis

The Microsoft SQL Server installation on the remote host is missing a security update.

Description

The Microsoft SQL Server driver installation on the remote host is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerability:

- A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2023-28304) Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Microsoft has released security updates for the Microsoft SQL Driver.

See Also

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28304

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23375

http://www.nessus.org/u?0746d221

http://www.nessus.org/u?2c041c1a

http://www.nessus.org/u?189633f4

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 175440

File Name: smb_nt_ms23_apr_sqlserver_ole_driver.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/12/2023

Updated: 4/9/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-28304

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:sql_server

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server, SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/11/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/11/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-23375, CVE-2023-28304

IAVA: 2023-A-0189-S