5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2018-8532
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) when parsing a malicious XMLA file containing a reference to an external entity, aka "SQL Server Management Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects SQL Server Management Studio 17.9, SQL Server Management Studio 18.0. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8527, CVE-2018-8533.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 10, 2018, 1:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:13 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-8532 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-8532 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_management_studio
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-2018-8532.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105475 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041826 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8532 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45587/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105475 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041826 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8532 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45587/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 1 year, 10 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 11, 2023, 1:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 1044 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago
13 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : May 25, 2020, 7:51 a.m. This repo has been linked 1029 different CVEs too.

✍️ A curated list of CVE PoCs.

awesome cve poc

Updated: 2 days ago
3329 stars 680 fork 680 watcher
Born at : Feb. 2, 2017, 6:43 a.m. This repo has been linked 1044 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-8532 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-8532 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
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 27, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041826 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041826 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105475 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105475 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45587/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45587/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8532 No Types Assigned https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8532 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-611
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_management_studio:17.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_management_studio:18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 13, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45587/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041826 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105475 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-8532 is associated with the following CWEs:

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.

0.27 }} 0.00%

score

0.68164

percentile

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