CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
AI Score
Confidence
High
The Microsoft SQL Server installation on the remote host is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerability:
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(207066);
script_version("1.3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/09/13");
script_cve_id("CVE-2024-43474");
script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"5042215");
script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"5042214");
script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"5042217");
script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS24-5042215");
script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS24-5042214");
script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS24-5042217");
script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2024-A-0565");
script_name(english:"Security Updates for Microsoft SQL Server (CVE-2024-43474) (September 2024) (Remote)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Microsoft SQL Server installation on the remote host is missing a security update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The Microsoft SQL Server installation on the remote host is missing a security update. It is, therefore,
affected by the following vulnerability:
- An information disclosure vulnerability. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this to disclose
sensitive database and file information. (CVE-2024-43474)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5042215");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5042214");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5042217");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Microsoft has released security updates for Microsoft SQL Server.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:P/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-43474");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/09/10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/09/10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/09/12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"potential_vulnerability", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:sql_server");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("mssqlserver_detect.nasl");
script_require_keys("Settings/ParanoidReport");
script_require_ports(139, 445, 1433, "Services/mssql");
exit(0);
}
var port = get_service(svc:'mssql', exit_on_fail:TRUE);
var instance = get_kb_item('MSSQL/' + port + '/InstanceName');
var version = get_kb_item_or_exit('MSSQL/' + port + '/Version');
# SQL Server checks are already paranoid, but we also can't check for Linux container SQL Server specifically
if (report_paranoia < 2) audit(AUDIT_PARANOID);
var ver = pregmatch(pattern:"^([0-9.]+)([^0-9]|$)", string:version);
if (!isnull(ver) && !isnull(ver[1])) ver = ver[1];
if (
(ver_compare(ver:ver, minver:'14.0.1000.169', fix: '14.0.2060.1') < 0) ||
(ver_compare(ver:ver, minver:'14.0.3006.16', fix: '14.0.3475.1') < 0) ||
(ver_compare(ver:ver, minver:'15.0.2000.5', fix: '15.0.2120.1') < 0)
)
{
var report = '';
if (!empty_or_null(version)) report += '\n SQL Server Version : ' + version;
if (!empty_or_null(instance)) report += '\n SQL Server Instance : ' + instance;
security_report_v4(port:port, extra:report, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);
}
else audit(AUDIT_INST_VER_NOT_VULN, 'MSSQL', version);
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
AI Score
Confidence
High