Input validation error in Microsoft products - CVE-2023-36785

 

Input validation error in Microsoft products - CVE-2023-36785

Published: October 10, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU81802
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36785
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server. A remote attacker can trick a victim to connect to a malicious SQL server and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Affected software

Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server on Linux
Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server on macOS
Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server on Windows
Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle GoldenGate
TeleControl Server Basic

How to mitigate CVE-2023-36785

Install updates from vendor's website.

Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server on Linux - addressed in versions 17.10.5.1, 18.3.2.1
Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server on macOS - addressed in versions 17.10.5.1, 18.3.2.1
Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server on Windows - addressed in versions 17.10.5.1, 18.6.0007.0
Microsoft SQL Server - addressed in versions 2019 GDR 15.0.2104.1, 2019 CU22 15.0.4326.1, 2022 GDR 16.0.1105.1, 2022 CU8 16.0.4080.1
TeleControl Server Basic - update to 3.1.2

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