8.8
HIGH
CVE-2016-7250
Microsoft SQL Server SQL RDBMS Engine Elevation of Privilege
Description

Microsoft SQL Server 2014 SP1, 2014 SP2, and 2016 does not properly perform a cast of an unspecified pointer, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, aka "SQL RDBMS Engine Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 10, 2016, 7 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 12, 2018, 10:14 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-7250 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft sql_server
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-7250.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94060
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037250
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-136

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-7250 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-7250 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-136 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-136 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 28, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037250 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94060 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 14, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2014:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2014:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-136 No Types Assigned http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-136 Vendor Advisory, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-264
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Nov. 11, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 10, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2014:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2014:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-136 Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-136 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-264
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

26.15 }} 1.18%

score

0.96809

percentile

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