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CVE-2019-1068

Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft SQL ServerDatabases
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CVSS
8.8High
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 26 Aug 2026CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)57.3%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
Federal deadline29 Aug 2026Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines. CISA KEV
Patching is not enoughCISA requires federal agencies to look for signs of compromise on affected systems, not only patch (forensic triage under BOD 26-04). Treat exposed systems as possibly compromised. CISA guidance

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.

Timeline

  1. 15 Jul 2019, 18:56 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 26 Aug 2026Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Description

Microsoft SQL Server contains a remote code execution vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the SQL Server Database Engine service account.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 14

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 2 for 32-bit Systems (GDR)affected: unspecifiedCVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Serveraffected: 2014 Service Pack 2 for 32-bit Systems (CU)CVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Serveraffected: 2014 Service Pack 2 for x64-based Systems (CU)CVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Serveraffected: 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (CU)CVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Serveraffected: 2017 for x64-based Systems (CU)CVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Serveraffected: 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (CU)CVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 2 for x64-based Systems (GDR)affected: unspecifiedCVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (GDR)affected: unspecifiedCVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2017 for x64-based Systems (GDR)affected: unspecifiedCVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (GDR)affected: unspecifiedCVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for x64-based Systems (GDR)affected: unspecifiedCVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for x64-based Systems (CU)affected: unspecifiedCVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for 32-bit Systems (GDR)affected: unspecifiedCVE List
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for 32-bit Systems (CU)affected: unspecifiedCVE List

References 3