Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft SQL Server
Priority CRITICAL 100Exploited in the wildCWE-502Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services when it incorrectly handles page requests, aka 'Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2024-09-18CISA due date 2024-10-09Known ransomware use
EPSS 0.99046 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft SQL Server | 2012 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 4 (QFE); 2012 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 4 (QFE); 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (CU) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for x64-based Systems (GDR) | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for x64-based Systems (CU) | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft SQL Server 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (GDR) | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for 32-bit Systems (GDR) | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for 32-bit Systems (CU) | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Microsoft SQL Server VendorMicrosoft Affected 2012 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 4 (QFE); 2012 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 4 (QFE); 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (CU) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for x64-based Systems (GDR) VendorMicrosoft Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for x64-based Systems (CU) VendorMicrosoft Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Microsoft SQL Server 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (GDR) VendorMicrosoft Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for 32-bit Systems (GDR) VendorMicrosoft Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for 32-bit Systems (CU) VendorMicrosoft Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2024-09-18 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-0618
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jcvj-vhj2-vgmw
References
Exploit 2
More Microsoft Sql Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-00798 Improper input validation in Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 2 for 32-bit Systems KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2012-01640 The TabStrip ActiveX control in the Common Controls in MSCOMCTL.OCX in Microsoft Office… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2008-05156 Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP4, 8.00.2050, 8.00.2039, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2008-00076 Buffer overflow in the convert function in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP4, 2000 Desktop… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2002-00627 Multiple buffer overflows in the Resolution Service for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2002-00698 Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and 2000 installs with weak permissions for extended stored… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2020-0618 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-0618 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jcvj-vhj2-vgmw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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