Detections
Analytics
Security Updates for Microsoft SQL Server (January 2021)
high Nessus Plugin ID 145033
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Synopsis
The Microsoft SQL Server installation on the remote host is missing a security update.Description
The Microsoft SQL Server installation on the remote host is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by an elevation of privilege vulnerability. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this issue, to gain elevated privileges.Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Microsoft has released the following security updates to address this issue:-KB4583456
-KB4583457
-KB4583458
-KB4583459
-KB4583460
-KB4583461
-KB4583462
-KB4583463
-KB4583465
See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?a2fa953d
http://www.nessus.org/u?362bf920
http://www.nessus.org/u?833fc41a
http://www.nessus.org/u?085ac1e7
http://www.nessus.org/u?85a48b10
http://www.nessus.org/u?f323c3fb
http://www.nessus.org/u?cdd8de3f
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 145033
File Name: smb_nt_ms21_jan_mssql.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 1/15/2021
Updated: 6/29/2023
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Temporal Score: 4.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-1636
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:sql_server
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/12/2021
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/12/2021
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2021-1636