{
  "id": "CVE-2019-1068",
  "url": "https://spydr.io/cve/CVE-2019-1068",
  "published": "2019-07-15T19:15:16.983Z",
  "modified": "2026-08-27T04:16:38.583Z",
  "score": 8.8,
  "severity": "high",
  "cvss_version": "3.1",
  "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
  "score_source": "NVD",
  "epss": 0.56999,
  "epss_percentile": 0.99045,
  "exploited": true,
  "kev": {
    "added": "2026-08-26",
    "due": "2026-08-29",
    "action": "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.",
    "ransomware": "Unknown",
    "name": "Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability",
    "notes": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1068 ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1068"
  },
  "ssvc_exploitation": "active",
  "vendors": [
    "Microsoft"
  ],
  "products": [
    "Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 2 for 32-bit Systems (GDR)",
    "Microsoft SQL Server",
    "Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 2 for x64-based Systems (GDR)",
    "Microsoft SQL Server 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (GDR)",
    "Microsoft SQL Server 2017 for x64-based Systems (GDR)",
    "Microsoft SQL Server 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (GDR)",
    "Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for x64-based Systems (GDR)",
    "Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for x64-based Systems (CU)",
    "Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for 32-bit Systems (GDR)",
    "Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for 32-bit Systems (CU)"
  ],
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-20"
  ],
  "description": "A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server when it incorrectly handles processing of internal functions, aka 'Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.",
  "status": "Analyzed",
  "score_type": "Primary",
  "scores": {
    "cvss_v40": null,
    "cvss_v31": 8.8,
    "cvss_v30": null
  },
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1068",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-1068",
      "tags": [
        "US Government Resource"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "nvd_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1068",
  "covered_in": [],
  "attribution": [
    {
      "source": "NVD",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov",
      "notice": "This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD."
    },
    {
      "source": "CISA KEV",
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog",
      "notice": "Known exploited vulnerabilities from the CISA KEV catalog."
    },
    {
      "source": "FIRST EPSS",
      "url": "https://www.first.org/epss",
      "notice": "Exploit prediction scores from FIRST EPSS."
    }
  ]
}
