Microsoft SQL OLE DB Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-38169 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | microsoft |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2023-08-08 18:15:22 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-08-10 16:18:35 UTC |
| Description | Microsoft SQL OLE DB Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 8.8 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.013200000 probability, percentile 0.681770000 (date 2026-08-11)
Problem Types: CWE-416 | NVD-CWE-noinfo | CWE-416 CWE-416: Use After Free
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:T/RC:C |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 17.0.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 17.0.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 17.0.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 17.10.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 17.10.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 17.10.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 17.10.4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 17.10.4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 18.0.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 18.0.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 18.0.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 18.1.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 18.1.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 18.1.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 18.2.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 18.2.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Odbc Driver For Sql Server | 18.2.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 18.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 18.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 18.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 18.2.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 18.2.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 18.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 18.4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 18.5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 18.6.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 19.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 19.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 19.2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Ole Db Driver For Sql Server | 19.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Sql Server | 2019 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Sql Server | 2022 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 For SQL Server On Linux | affected 17.0.0.0 17.10.4.1 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 For SQL Server On MacOS | affected 17.0.0.0 17.10.4.1 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 For SQL Server On Windows | affected 17.0.0.0 17.10.4.1 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft ODBC Driver 18 For SQL Server On Linux | affected 18.0.0.0 18.2.1.1 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft ODBC Driver 18 For SQL Server On MacOS | affected 18.0.0.0 18.2.1.1 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft ODBC Driver 18 For SQL Server On Windows | affected 18.0.0.0 18.2.2.1 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft OLE DB Driver 18 For SQL Server | affected 18.0.0 18.6.0006.0 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft OLE DB Driver 19 For SQL Server | affected 19.0.0 19.3.0001.0 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft SQL Server 2019 CU 21 | affected 15.0.0 15.0.4316.3 custom | x64-based Systems |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft SQL Server 2022 CU 5 | affected 15.0.0 16.0.4053.3 custom | x64-based Systems |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | msrc.microsoft.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 378756 Microsoft SQL Server, ODBC and OLE DB Driver for SQL Server Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerabilities for August 2023