SQL Server Reporting Services Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
<p>A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) when the server improperly validates attachments uploaded to reports. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could upload file types that were disallowed by an administrator.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker would need to send a specially crafted request to an affected SSRS server.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how SSRS validates attachment uploads.</p>
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | SQL Server 2017 Reporting Services | 14.0.0 to before publication | publication | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | SQL Server 2019 Reporting Services | 15.0.0 to before publication | publication | Patch available | CNA |
Remediation
- Fix · CNA SQL Server 2017 Reporting Services (Microsoft) Fixed in publication
- Fix · CNA SQL Server 2019 Reporting Services (Microsoft) Fixed in publication
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-1044
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j5c4-63f4-32wp
More Microsoft Sql Server Reporting Services vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-02885 gdiplus.dll in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-05142 Integer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-02887 Integer overflow in gdiplus.dll in GDI+ in Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP2 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-02886 Buffer overflow in gdiplus.dll in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-02884 gdiplus.dll in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-02389 Heap-based buffer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2020-1044 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-1044 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j5c4-63f4-32wp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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