5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
7.8 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
75.5%
An incorrect enforcement of permissions was found in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services. By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can obtain sensitive information.
Technical details
This vulnerability can be exploited in case an affected SQL server database can be accessed using the attackerβs credentials.
CVE-2017-8516 warning
Install necessary updates from the KB section, that are listed in your Windows Update (Windows Update usually can be accessed from the Control Panel)
Obtain sensitive information. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to capturing by abuser information, critical for user or system.
support.microsoft.com/kb/4019086
support.microsoft.com/kb/4019088
support.microsoft.com/kb/4019089
support.microsoft.com/kb/4019090
support.microsoft.com/kb/4019091
support.microsoft.com/kb/4019092
support.microsoft.com/kb/4019093
support.microsoft.com/kb/4019095
support.microsoft.com/kb/4032542
support.microsoft.com/kb/4036996
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8516
statistics.securelist.com/
threats.kaspersky.com/en/product/Microsoft-SQL-Server/
5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
7.8 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
75.5%