Improper access control in Microsoft SQL Server - CVE-2025-24999

 

Improper access control in Microsoft SQL Server - CVE-2025-24999

Published: August 12, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113856
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24999
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Microsoft SQL Server. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Affected software

Microsoft SQL Server

How to mitigate CVE-2025-24999

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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