SB20241112136 - Remote code execution in Microsoft.SqlServer.XEvent.Configuration.dll



SB20241112136 - Remote code execution in Microsoft.SqlServer.XEvent.Configuration.dll

Published: November 12, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB20241112136
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Untrusted search path (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49043)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path in Microsoft.SqlServer.XEvent.Configuration.dll. A remote attacker can place a malicious binary into a specific location on the system and execute arbitrary code.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.