CVE-2019-1068
Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list, added 2026-08-26. Federal due date: 2026-08-29.
Apply 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.
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Sql Server | Version 2014 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2016 | from 13.0.4001.0 before 13.0.4259.0 from 13.0.4411.0 before 13.0.4604.0 from 13.0.5026.0 before 13.0.5101.9 from 13.0.5149.0 before 13.0.5366.0 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2017 | from 14.0.1000.169 before 14.0.2027.2 from 14.0.3006.16 before 14.0.3192.2 |