Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-37335

High

Published: 10 September 2024

Published
10 September 2024
Modified
23 September 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0409 88.8th percentile
Risk Priority 20 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-37335 is a high-severity Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) vulnerability in Microsoft Sql Server 2017. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 11.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deeper analysis

Microsoft SQL Server Native Scoring contains a remote code execution vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-37335. The flaw, assigned a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.8, stems from improper handling that permits code execution and is tracked under CWE-122. It affects Microsoft SQL Server instances that expose the Native Scoring feature.

An attacker with low-privileged network access can trigger the vulnerability without user interaction, resulting in full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the affected server. The attack vector is rated as network-accessible with low complexity, allowing authenticated users to execute arbitrary code in the context of the SQL Server process.

The Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-37335 provides official mitigation guidance and patch information. Exploitation probability remains low, with EPSS values peaking at 0.0517 before receding to the current 0.0409.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Microsoft SQL Server Native Scoring Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

microsoft
sql 2016 azure connect feature pack
13.0.7000.253 — 13.0.7037.1
microsoft
sql server 2016
13.0.6300.2 — 13.0.6441.1
microsoft
sql server 2017
14.0.1000.169 — 14.0.2060.1 · 14.0.3006.16 — 14.0.3475.1
microsoft
sql server 2019
15.0.2000.5 — 15.0.2120.1 · 15.0.4003.23 — 15.0.4390.2
microsoft
sql server 2022
16.0.1000.6 — 16.0.1125.1 · 16.0.4003.1 — 16.0.4140.3

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References