CVE-2018-8273 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Microsoft SQL Server that could allow remote code execution on an affected system, aka "Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SQL Server.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.19435.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	Sql Server

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:sql_server:2016:sp1:::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:sql_server:2016:sp2:::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:sql_server:2017::::::x64:

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104967
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041467
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8273

History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.13175}`	epss `{'score': 0.11848}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2018-08-15T17:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T06:46:13.807Z

Reserved: 2018-03-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-8273

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-15T17:29:03.393

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:13:31.627

Link: CVE-2018-8273

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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