Vulnerability identifier: #VU21659

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1313

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio
Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration

Vendor: Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software improperly enforces permissions. A local authenticated user with credentials allowing access to an affected SQL server database can gain additional database and file information.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio: 16.5.3 - 18.2

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External links
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1313
http://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/ssms/download-sql-server-management-studio-ssms?view=sql-server...

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.