#VU72176 Input validation error in Microsoft SQL Server - CVE-2023-21713
Published: February 14, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU72176
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-21713
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote user can send specially crafted data to the SQL server and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.