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Security Updates for Microsoft SQL Server (July 2025)
high Nessus Plugin ID 241544
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Synopsis
The Microsoft SQL Server installation on the remote host is missing a security update.Description
The Microsoft SQL Server installation on the remote host is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities:- A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2025-49717)
- Information disclosure vulnerabilities. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this to disclose sensitive database and file information. (CVE-2025-49718, CVE-2025-49719)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Microsoft has released security updates for Microsoft SQL Server.See Also
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5058712
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5058713
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5058714
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5058716
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5058717
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5058718
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 241544
File Name: smb_nt_ms25_jul_mssql.nasl
Version: 1.2
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 7/8/2025
Updated: 7/11/2025
Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.1
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-49717
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:sql_server
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Patch Publication Date: 7/8/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/8/2025